advanced in years in a sentence

Examples

1. But as he advanced in years, his character changed for the worse, and he indulged in every kind of vice and wickedness.
2. However, Layton and the others were forced to arrest Whiting, who was now advanced in years, after the abbot resisted their authority.
3. Hannah might seem a bit advanced in years to play a 22-year-old, even if this is one Girl who has heard of Sartre.
4. These traditional dance forms exist outside generational bounds and can be enjoyed by the youngest of children or those more advanced in years.
5. He studied in Bologna with the noted teacher Lorenzo Gibelli and made his debut in 1783, quite advanced in years as a castrato.
6. As he advanced in years he became much troubled with melancholia, and sometimes he had to be fetched from his bed to his pulpit duties.
7. The mask is Fukai, that of an older woman withered with age and visibly marked by the deep emotions of one well advanced in years.
8. President Sanclemente advanced in years, not in good health and not fully fit to govern the country in the middle of a devastating civil war.
9. When the events related in Luke commenced, their marriage was still childless, because Elizabeth was barren and, like her husband, was advanced in years ( ).
10. As the Earl advanced in years he became a martyr to severe attacks of the gout, a disease which terminated his life in the year 1247.