“She looked like an ageable woman but Wes was young and supple as a boy.”
“I received your letter by the bearer, and in reply to it I have to state that my father is an ageable man now, and not able to attend to the time appointed by your Honour.”
“The aging boy felt suddenly friendly with all those distant worlds, glad they were there, so almost sociably near.”
“It quickened the heart beat of every living soul in that devoted company, from the aging elder of the flock to little sea-born Oceanus at his mother's breast.”
“My eyes scanned the carvings of lines and faded initials on the aging trunks of the blossoming oak trees.”
ageing
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain) Becoming elderly.
“The ageing boy felt suddenly friendly with all those distant worlds, glad they were there, so almost sociably near.”
“It quickened the heartbeat of every living soul in that devoted company, from the ageing elder of the flock to little sea-born Oceanus at his mother's breast.”
“My eyes scanned the carvings of lines and faded initials on the ageing trunks of the blossoming oak trees.”