old as the hills in a sentence

J . C . Crumley, who was as old as the Hill Country hills, was not so good a pool player but he was a good loser.
"Tuberculosis is as old as the hills, but why do I have to deal with it if ( up until now ) it's never been that prevalent ?"
His thesis landed him at Harvard, where he switched to philosophy in order to study with Whitehead, ( " He radiated greatness and seemed old as the hills,"
Starr, reacting to Carville's portrayal of him, said he had a " thick skin, " adding : " The impugning of motives is as old as the hills ."
And when he finally moved to Thousand Palms, California he built his famous Old Fort Oliver, " as old as the hills,'cause that's where I got the adobe ."

This debate is as old as the hills, with many hypotheses and speculations, but there are no definite answers ( and I don't expect there will ever be ).
All this business about tangled loyalties and cold deceptions may be as old as the hills, but Anderson infuses it with the vitality of rich characterizations and desperate urgency.
It's not just the name issue either, but also a concern as to whether the line itself merits its own independent setting, particularly as it is as old as the hills.
"Those who read me know my conviction that the world, the temporal world, rests on a few very simple ideas; so simple that they must be as old as the hills.
"Time Out New York " says it " subscribes to conventions as old as the hills and twice as rocky, burying any hints of feminist awareness beneath the routines of macho courtship.

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