Sentence examples for few and old from inspiring English sources

The walkie-talkies they had kept after converting to cell phones were few and old.

The marshy ground uncovered by the retreating ice furnishes an effective metaphor for the treacherous political terrain, where footholds are few, and old paths cannot be relied on.

There is nothing fancy about it, the food is simple, the exercise machines are few and old, the medical equipment would have been retired fifteen years ago at an American institution.

There is sufficient evidence that the levels of anti-HBs antibody are related to the number of doses of vaccine administered [ 3, 4], but the studies conducted in Europe are few and old [ 5, 6].

They are trying to cope with their region's inexorable demographic slide to a place with fewer, and older, people.

He realized the facility, if built, would be substandard — with fewer and older books, limited operating hours and used typewriters.

While studies evaluating the association between online learning course ratings and learning outcomes are not uncommon [ 11, 12], studies evaluating the association between pre-course perceptions are fewer and older.

Europe and the United States use far more antibiotics by volume as well as newer antibiotics compared with less affluent countries that typically use fewer and older generations of drugs, Raviglione says.

Few and mainly old normative data are available for young children.

An update was felt necessary as only few and mainly old normative values were available for these young children.

The late-recruited D and E groups contain fewer children and old people.