Example sentences for: elderly

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

  • One elderly woman clutching a small bag of her belongings gives this situation report: "We have become Bosnia."

  • The other elderly gentleman with a library of old books and the recreation of copying curious words out of them was William Chester Minor, M.D., an American living in England and one of the most faithful and useful of Dr. Murray's volunteer readers.

  • In 1968 the elderly Salazar was forced into retirement after a stroke.

  • In Annapolis, the Bureau's 20-year representation of the Bloomsbury public housing project resulted in a victory that will result in the relocation of residents Co many of them elderly and disabled Co to new waterfront housing that will keep the last black neighborhood in the city intact.

  • [ 1 2 3 ] Most deaths (60-90%) due to influenza occur in patients 65 years and older, but 45-77% of influenza-related hospitalizations occur in patients younger than 65 years old [ 2 4 5 ] . High complication rates from influenza in the elderly have also been reported [ 6 7 ] . Little is known about influenza-related morbidity and health care costs in younger populations and among those with preexisting conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular, or pulmonary disease.


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