Example sentences for: year-olds

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

  • Recently, some 11-year-olds were introduced to Time . "It's so easy!"

  • If there is a product that 12-year-olds use, there will be a Spice Girls version of it in your mall by Thanksgiving.

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

  • 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).

  • Basic conclusion: Though cliquey, 13-year-olds are basically nice, innocent kids (who really like Hanson).


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