Sentence examples for oldest portion from inspiring English sources
The oldest portion of the house was constructed in 1840, with additions built in 1890 and 2005.
In spit marshes deposit age and thickness increased towards the oldest portion of the spit.
It is, according to the City Planning site, "the oldest portion of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway".
His descendants, the Shireburn family, completed the oldest portion of the extant buildings.
The oldest portion of the BGSU campus is located in the southwest corner.
St. John's Well, in the courtyard of the oldest portion of the castle, is one of the deepest draw wells in Scotland, at 92 feet.
It is in part a medieval castle, its oldest portions having been dated to 1348, when Machaut was in midcareer.
Yet municipal records unearthed by Ms. Berkey showed that the oldest portions of the house were not even constructed until 1810.
INSIDE: The stucco-over-stone farmhouse with a cedar-shake roof was built in three stages, with the oldest portions dating to the 1780s.
Another white willow variety, Golden Willow, offers a spectrum of hot colors on a single plant with stems that are most yellow near their oldest portions, then becoming orange and finally reddish toward their tips.
The oldest portions, including the living room, were built over 300 years ago; at one point the house was two separate structures, joined in the 1970s or 1980s and expanded.
