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50 sentences with “old”

Short, simple sentences with “old”, suitable for children and primary/elementary school, with common expressions and related words. You'll also find examples for middle and high school.

Brief definition: old

Having lived for many years; not young. Belonging to the past; not new or recent. Used to describe something that has existed for a long time. Familiar or long-known from previous experience.

50 sentences with “old” — examples

I am very fond of old books.

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I put my old toys in a trunk.

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Illustrative image old: I put my old toys in a trunk.

The old book has yellowed paper.

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Illustrative image old: The old book has yellowed paper.

The old house was made of red brick.

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Illustrative image old: The old house was made of red brick.

An old mill was located by the river.

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Illustrative image old: An old mill was located by the river.

On the desk rested an old reading lamp.

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Illustrative image old: On the desk rested an old reading lamp.

The old shed is full of cobwebs and dust.

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Illustrative image old: The old shed is full of cobwebs and dust.

The old man's prayer moved everyone present.

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Illustrative image old: The old man's prayer moved everyone present.

The carpenter restored the old wooden trunk.

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Illustrative image old: The carpenter restored the old wooden trunk.

The old axe no longer cut as well as before.

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Illustrative image old: The old axe no longer cut as well as before.

My grandmother has an old loom in the attic.

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Illustrative image old: My grandmother has an old loom in the attic.

I love looking at the sequence of old photos.

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Illustrative image old: I love looking at the sequence of old photos.

The eerie noise was coming from the old attic.

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Illustrative image old: The eerie noise was coming from the old attic.

The old chief told stories around the campfire.

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Illustrative image old: The old chief told stories around the campfire.

The ivy climbed up the walls of the old castle.

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Illustrative image old: The ivy climbed up the walls of the old castle.

The tourists enjoyed a tour on the old railway.

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Illustrative image old: The tourists enjoyed a tour on the old railway.

He looked at the old photo with a sad expression.

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Illustrative image old: He looked at the old photo with a sad expression.

The old man in the store is very kind to everyone.

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Illustrative image old: The old man in the store is very kind to everyone.

The old castle was situated on a rocky promontory.

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Illustrative image old: The old castle was situated on a rocky promontory.

There was a dog named Bob. He was very old and wise.

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Illustrative image old: There was a dog named Bob. He was very old and wise.

I found an old comic book in my grandmother's attic.

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Illustrative image old: I found an old comic book in my grandmother's attic.

My car is very old. It is almost a hundred years old.

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Illustrative image old: My car is very old. It is almost a hundred years old.

The oak tree in the garden is over a hundred years old.

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Illustrative image old: The oak tree in the garden is over a hundred years old.

The old cheese has a particularly strong rancid flavor.

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Illustrative image old: The old cheese has a particularly strong rancid flavor.

There is a secret underground room in that old mansion.

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Illustrative image old: There is a secret underground room in that old mansion.

After many years, my old friend returned to my hometown.

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Illustrative image old: After many years, my old friend returned to my hometown.

The old man on the corner is always willing to help others.

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Illustrative image old: The old man on the corner is always willing to help others.

They protect the heritage architecture within the old town.

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Illustrative image old: They protect the heritage architecture within the old town.

My truck is old and noisy. Sometimes it has trouble starting.

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Illustrative image old: My truck is old and noisy. Sometimes it has trouble starting.

The family collection includes old documents and photographs.

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Illustrative image old: The family collection includes old documents and photographs.

Respecting old age is valuing the experiences of the elderly.

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Illustrative image old: Respecting old age is valuing the experiences of the elderly.

The staircase that led to the attic was very old and dangerous.

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Illustrative image old: The staircase that led to the attic was very old and dangerous.

The hut in which the old man lived was built with straw and mud.

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Illustrative image old: The hut in which the old man lived was built with straw and mud.

The scent of old wood filled the library of the medieval castle.

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Illustrative image old: The scent of old wood filled the library of the medieval castle.

The fire began to scorch the wood of the old tree within minutes.

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Illustrative image old: The fire began to scorch the wood of the old tree within minutes.

The pen is a very old writing instrument that is still used today.

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Illustrative image old: The pen is a very old writing instrument that is still used today.

The museum exhibits a mummy that is over three thousand years old.

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Illustrative image old: The museum exhibits a mummy that is over three thousand years old.

The old man was so thin that his neighbors called him "the mummy."

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Illustrative image old: The old man was so thin that his neighbors called him "the mummy."

We need to buy a new broom to clean the house, the old one is broken.

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Illustrative image old: We need to buy a new broom to clean the house, the old one is broken.

The encyclopedia in my house is very old, but it is still very useful.

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Illustrative image old: The encyclopedia in my house is very old, but it is still very useful.

The soup that was boiling inside the pot, while an old woman stirred it.

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Illustrative image old: The soup that was boiling inside the pot, while an old woman stirred it.

I found an old badge in the attic that belonged to my great-grandfather.

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Illustrative image old: I found an old badge in the attic that belonged to my great-grandfather.

The old lighthouse was the only light guiding lost ships in the sea mist.

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Illustrative image old: The old lighthouse was the only light guiding lost ships in the sea mist.

My grandfather likes to collect models of old airplanes, like the biplane.

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Illustrative image old: My grandfather likes to collect models of old airplanes, like the biplane.

My brother turned eight years old and is now in the eighth grade of school.

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Illustrative image old: My brother turned eight years old and is now in the eighth grade of school.

The rapid technological advancement causes the obsolescence of old devices.

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Illustrative image old: The rapid technological advancement causes the obsolescence of old devices.

The old barn had a rusty weather vane that creaked as it moved in the wind.

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Illustrative image old: The old barn had a rusty weather vane that creaked as it moved in the wind.

On the shelf of the library, I found an old Bible belonging to my grandmother.

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Illustrative image old: On the shelf of the library, I found an old Bible belonging to my grandmother.

The old grandfather recounts that when he was young, he walked a lot to exercise.

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Illustrative image old: The old grandfather recounts that when he was young, he walked a lot to exercise.

The music of the old master's violin moved the hearts of all who listened to him.

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Illustrative image old: The music of the old master's violin moved the hearts of all who listened to him.

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