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    1. Heart disease, osteoporosis, breast cancer and diabetes occur more often in older women than in younger women


    2. 58 percent of serious injuries in people 65 and older are caused by falls


    3. Ominously, 40 percent of nursing home admissions of older people can be traced to a fall


    4. All of that sensory information is deteriorating as you get older because of loss of sensory cells and changes to the sensory receptors


    5. A lot of older people have poorly corrected vision


    6. Older people who have more negative stereotypes about aging have greater hearing loss over time than people with more positive views on aging


    7. "When you're probably speaking to someone who is older than the nation of your ancestors, that can happen


    8. She was slightly older than him, in her late twenties, and had a fiery temper to match her hair


    9. “When we were young, we used to refer to older people as 'Retired' persons or 'Pensioners'


    10. Her friend's older brother told her that

    11. She is the older pupil that the other students looks up to


    12. Email is the best way to communicate with your older, busy grandchildren


    13. Alan's body was older than hers, born in 2250, Tdeshi's date of birth was well after 2300, she was twenty three Earth years of age when shonggot erased her


    14. Remember that children and older adults are at greater risk


    15. A lot of older couples face a readjustment to their relationship in mid and later life


    16. Tell your older relative about the changes you observe and ask what he/she may be experiencing


    17. One of the biggest sources of stress and sadness for older adults is loneliness and feeling isolated and forgotten by others


    18. Family members can help the older relative feel more involved by spending time with them


    19. Allow the older person to choose the activities


    20. Give your older relative time to mourn a loss, but help her to move on once sufficient time has passed

    21. The project also trains local health workers, sensitising them to the needs of older people and building links between the community and service-providers


    22. Given that the family remains the mainstay of care for older people in rural areas, boosting the household income is essential to improving care, including access to health care


    23. It is necessary to bolsters the social status of older relatives


    24. Older people should not be seen as burden


    25. The approach should fit in the community context, reinforcing the traditional value of respect for the elderly in order to strengthen informal, family care for older people while utilizing their influence to solve day-to-day problems and obtain the cooperation of village population to the government


    26. Most natives were older than America


    27. ‘No, but there is no denying that a lot of employers dislike taking on staff who are older and more experienced than they are


    28. the Moor together with the proprietor of the taverna assisted the older gentleman to a


    29. wasn’t any older than 17


    30. Daithi McGuigan was an older man

    31. I thought he wanted to speak about the disappearance of his mysterious older friend but this was new, unexpected


    32. He stops to study a photograph of a Teekra as a teen-ager with an older woman


    33. So many people – men and women – become boring as they become older, you know


    34. This castle was a clan home no doubt, everyone related by blood and enterprise, many of these clans had patriarchs older than Christ who still sat at the heads of tables in their great and echoing crystal halls


    35. "She was ten years old, or maybe a little older, but not much


    36. The scruffy engineer - no older than thirty but as dirty and smelly as any old street bum - worked seventeen hours a day and dreamed about work during the rest


    37. Besides, he trusted his older brother


    38. If it's real, on the planet below are men older than most of the Gods in all Earth's great religions


    39. ‘What happened that you couldn’t have any more children, Liz?’ I asked, my heart going out to this woman who learned far too early how life can be for women as they get older


    40. younger faithful men to seek the advice of the older members

    41. The younger men have seen the older men shirk their


    42. ’ I said, looking at the expanse of modern building below me, trying to pick out the older buildings and imagine how it must have looked when Rose came here


    43. Mary tells me that her older brother was killed during the D Day landings in France and that she always weeps her way through the service because she still misses him


    44. Betty’s memories are of her older sister getting dressed up to go out with some of the Poles who were stationed in Bristol and how Betty had to draw dark lines up the back of her sister’s legs as they didn’t have any stockings


    45. It would be good to set something up for the older kids


    46. She was born in Patras, she has an older sister and a younger brother, her parents were too poor to bring up three children, so the girls were raised by their grandmother


    47. Opinions varied, but estimates of the age of civilization ranged from three to five thousand years older here


    48. The lower floors looked to be holding older marble together with the synthetic stone shell


    49. "Oh I'm as old as he is in that I'm much older than I can remember, but I think he was born in the 41st?"


    50. older boys as they climbed trees or clambered over the














































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    Synonyms for "older"

    old older aged elderly senior elder sr. earlier

    "older" definitions

    advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)


    used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son


    skilled through long experience