Sentence examples for excessively old from inspiring English sources

"They are excessively old, and I'm keeping them going".

The traumas of the great gardens and arboretums in the major storms of recent decades are rather more radical than what happens in the jungle as a matter of course, and they invite the visitor to consider this conundrum: would I prefer the landscape to offer a well-tended appearance, so that tree-surgeons are continually at work and there is nothing excessively old or dangerous or outgrown?

"Will he be wise enough to lead the church in a way that doesn't hang onto the old excessively?

Use sanding to buff up any very old, excessively scratched or worn wood.

So not excessively excessive.

The Chicago Tribune reports that LaShanda Smith filed the lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of her son, who she claims was one of several 6 and-7-year olds excessively punished by a security guard at Carver Primary School on the South Side.

So these new plans are not excessively cheaper than the old ones.

While excessive moisture can lead to contamination problems, excessively dry pages in older books may tear more easily.

The Thursday before Graham's death, someone videotaped Bronx police officers excessively beating 19-year-old Jateik Reed after Reed allegedly hit an officer.

In the nursery, the young seedlings receive protection from browsing and grazing animals, freedom from weed competition and from being excessively over-shaded by older palms or by intercrops.

Although only about 4 percent of people 65 and older report regular binge drinking, these older adults drink excessively an average of 5.5 times a month, making the 65-and-over crowd the group that binge-drinks most frequently.