Sentence examples for great elders from inspiring English sources

His new book, "Lastingness: The Art of Old Age," touches on the late works of a number of great elders, including such /geriatric wonders as Matisse, Monet, Sophocles, Sibelius, Picasso, Thomas Hardy and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

A beloved leader of the Jews, well respected, knowledgeable, taught by many great elders in the ways of the faith for years.

With these questions churning through my mind, I hopped into a four-wheel-drive vehicle with my trusty Costa Rica expert and guide, Ron Carranza, and we made our way to Nicoya in hopes of meeting one or more of the great elders.

Council of Senior Centers & Services of NYC is saddened by the loss of a great elder statesman.

His revelations of love, pain and ghostly innocence were conveyed with the intuition of a great elder.

It's always affecting to see a great elder of music perform with musicians he has nurtured.

Kirk is brooding about his personal and professional destiny in the vast reaches of space and Spock also has issues: his relationship with Uhuru (Zoe Saldana) is in deep trouble and he receives a sombre communication concerning the great elder, Ambassador Spock.

The great Elder #MargotAdler has passed on...so very saddened and crushed...as Garen Du said, "All hail the glorious dead".

We see, first, the young Maximova and Vasiliev being rehearsed by their great Bolshoi elders; then the two in performance (there's terrific archival footage); then rehearsals where, past performing now, they teach young dancers their roles.

Tipped off by an Army acquaintance who had studied with Tristano, Mr. Brown attended a private session and soon became a disciple, joining two other gifted saxophonists: Lee Konitz, who at 83 is among jazz's great unfaltering elders; and Warne Marsh, who died in 1987.

The history of the floor is great, the elder Earle said, but it may go the way of the buggy whip.