Sentence examples for game as old from inspiring English sources

"This is a game as old as organized stock markets," said David Salem, the president of the Investment Fund for Foundations, which invests money in hedge funds for nonprofit organizations.

Obama may not be able to foil a game as old as empire, but as President he can -- and should -- do something to help stop the bloodshed and refinery strikes in Peru.

Moore's "game," as old Egan would have called his courage, was beyond reproach.

The assembled expected a game as old-school as its participants.

The game is as old as the Republic, derived from the English bat-and-ball games brought to the Colonies in the 18th century.

Reading the message in a tie is a game apparently as old as the garment itself.

But for a woman in the football industry the accusation of not understanding the game is as old as the hills (and Richard Keys, Andy Gray, Mike Newell and Dave Bassett).

You would imagine that the 11 players in a football team must have some significance, for the game is as old as humanity, but in its early centuries football was often played by hundreds of people.

Games are as old as human society as the image below illustrates.

With any game that's as old as tennis, there are loads of different strategies, shots, player archetypes, and formations.

"You can make an argument that the history of the game in Africa is as old as the game itself," said Peter Alegi, a professor of African history at Michigan State University and author of "African Soccerscapes: How a Continent Changed the World's Game".