Sentence examples for was now old from inspiring English sources

Suddenly an electric storm began, forcing them to a nearby barn, belonging to Red Master, a boyhood friend of the grandfather, who was now old & sickly.

She said, on "60 Minutes," that she knew she could have got a lot more money if she had told the story, but that she preferred not to: among other reasons, her daughter was now old enough to watch television.

He said the atmosphere had failed to warm at all over the past 18 years, joking that the "pause" was now old enough to vote and join the army.

Joyce had died five years earlier, Beckett's mother was now old and infirm, "Watt" had been deemed unpublishable by everyone who saw it, Ireland was no longer quite his country, and English not quite his language — and perhaps all these changed circumstances conspired to clear space for the momentous revelation that Beckett experienced.

He even joked at his 35th birthday party this spring that he was now old enough to run for president and was declaring his candidacy.

My son was now old enough to have a significant attachment to her, and she didn't afford him any opportunity to say goodbye or process her departure in a healthy way.

We, the old children, are now old again.

"All of us in the country should accept the fact that Madiba is now old.

Mr. Stuart's Boston fern is now old enough to buy him a drink.

Many of those who survived the events are now old men.

You are now old enough.