Sentence examples for was oldest from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
He was oldest brother to the conqueror of Europe, but he far preferred gardening to warfare.
James D. Williams, at age sixty-nine, was oldest governor to be elected and died in office at age seventy-two.
The Pittsburgh Pirates played their home games at Forbes Field, which opened in 1909, and was the second oldest venue in the National League (Philadelphia's Connie Mack Stadium was oldest, having opened only two months earlier than Forbes).
For all four species, the greatest genetic divergence was found where development was oldest and most intensive.
Mean age of initiation was oldest in the Czech Republic, which is in an earlier stage of the tobacco epidemic.
The average age was oldest in the group with coexistence of AoAC and cardiomegaly (72.6 ± 11.6 years old), followed by AoAC only (71.1 ± 10.0 years old), cardiomegaly only (60.8 ± 13.7 years old), and none of each (60.2 ± 13.2 years old).
