Example sentences for: colley

How can you use “colley” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An April 1996 article in The Independent of London (not available online) says that yet another nonagenarian, "a bricklayer in his nineties," became a father in 1995, but it doesn't supply any details, so it's impossible to know whether he broke Colley's record.

  • To summarize: We don't know who the oldest dad ever was, but it may have been Leslie Colley.

  • References Graham 1990, 1991, 1993; Mather 1992; Monday and Colley 1997; Rojas 1958, 1979; Verti 1990

  • Colley was 92 at the time; his wife, who had married Colley two years earlier (he told her he was only 70) was 39.

  • Colley died six years later, shortly before his 100 th birthday.


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