old as the hills in a sentence
Examples
- The Boy is sent to India, not having met his parents'expectations at Sandhurst, and becomes a subaltern in an Indian regiment . " This Boy the tale is as old as the hills came out and took all things seriously " : he quarrels, and remembers disagreements; he gambles; he flirts, and is too serious; he loses money and health; he is reprimanded by his Colonel.