Sentence examples for old sought from inspiring English sources

The alchemists of old sought to transmute base metals into gold and to invent a potion that would confer immortality.

You're going to hurt yourself.' " While garage bands of old sought gigs by shopping around simple -- some would say honest -- two- or four-track cassette recordings, slick, privately produced CD's can give a solo musician a full Boston Pops sound.

We must not kid ourselves that the market leaders of old sought to frolic with the avant-garde; the most successful movie half a century ago was Disney's "Lady and the Tramp," and a decade before that it was "The Bells of St. Mary's," with Bing Crosby in a dog collar.

Among applicants aged six to nineteen years (n = 34), the most common diagnoses were traumatic injury (n = 6) and brain tumor (n = 4); seven adolescents, ages 12 to 17 years old sought care for psychiatric diagnoses.

Female orphan, Jewish, 16 years old, seeks husband to love, house to live in, preferably before the next pogrom.

Boy or bear, young or old, seeking or dreaming, Henkes's characters are memorable for their robust joyfulness, authenticity and hard-won wisdom.

Diego Milito, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Lisandro López and Hernán Crespo — the man who calls out "Remember me, I'm not too old" — seek to catch Maradona's eye and win his favor.

Chinese proverb Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.

Consultant gynaecologist Dr Sarah Creighton said her clinic sees girls as young as 11 years old seeking surgery.

Participants were 220 consecutive paediatric dental patients 6 12 years old seeking dental care at the Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.

Van der Wielen et al sampled 1102 parents of children younger than 5 years old seeking medical care as a result of acute gastroenteritis.