Sentence examples for marks of age from inspiring English sources

Holding up a hand mirror, she discerned the first fine "claw marks" of age in its glass.

Incidentally, the shades of whisky colour are marks of age and therefore richness: the longer it spends in oak, the browner it gets.

It seems a bit perversely bourgeois to demand a patina of robust character from our clothes in an economy in which garments bearing the marks of age are not an elective style choice for so many.

Once at the piano or vibraphone, an electronic instrument he introduced to jazz, the marks of age would fall away and the sweaty passion that he had first brought to jazz back in the 1930s would be relived; and "Flying Home", his most famous composition, would soar for the hundredth, or perhaps the thousandth, time.

While cosmetics and personal-care manufacturers seek solutions to concealing or slowing the marks of age, two companies in Cambridge, Mass., are searching for ways to make old age healthier, more vigorous and, possibly, longer.

In the past decade alone, nanotechnology has enhanced the application and efficacy of cosmetic products designed to conceal and even erase the marks of aging.

Sea otter pelts were given in potlatches to mark coming-of-age ceremonies, weddings, and funerals.

Scenes like this were played out at city halls and hotel ballrooms across the country today as Japan marked Coming of Age Day.

Overall sign density, including marks of all ages from both species of bears, was about three times higher in evergreen (SEF and MEF) than in deciduous (MDF) forests (Table 1; Kruskal-Wallis X2 = 43.8, df  = 2, P<0.0001).

The federalists hope the battle of Buttiglione will mark the coming-of-age of the European Parliament.

She doesn't drink or go to clubs, and she has avoided the trip to rehab that marked the coming-of-age of the former Disney star Demi Lovato.