Example sentences for: year-olds

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  • Of course, Woody Allen captured this idea perfectly in Bananas , in the scene where he buys a pile of intellectual journals, and tries to slip a copy of a pornographic magazine in with them, only to have the shop owner holler, "Hey Harry, how much for a copy of Orgasm ?" Later, Allen sits on the subway, gazing at the offending item, which he has neatly tucked into the latest edition of Commentary , with an article by Irving Kristol on the cover (another favorite Woody Allen line, of course, comes in Annie Hall , when he quips that Dissent and Commentary have merged to form a new magazine called Dysentery-- I was probably one of the few 11-year-olds to laugh at that one).

  • (Though I suspect there are a lot of 30-year-olds doing those jobs who think they're still 21.)

  • In other cases, the FEC accepted letters from 10-year-olds as sufficient proof that they controlled donation money, without ever interviewing the child.

  • The 15th is also Coming-of-Age Day nationwide, a milestone event for 20-year-olds attaining the age of majority.

  • As many as 30 percent of 65-year-old men and probably over 50 percent of 75-year-olds are unable to "obtain and/or maintain a satisfactory erection for intercourse."


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