Sentence examples of "old age" in English
I wonder what the normal life span of a cockroach is and if they ever die of old age.
Je me demande quelle est l'espérance de vie normale d'un cafard et s'ils meurent jamais de vieillesse.
In old age, even the devil would enter the monkhood.
À un âge avancé, même le diable entrerait dans les ordres.
He is too busy dreaming dreams to plan what he will do in his old age.
Il est trop occupé à rêvasser pour projeter ce qu'il fera lorsqu'il sera vieux.
My grandpa lived to the ripe old age of 97.
Mon papy vécut jusqu'à l'âge canonique de quatre-vingt-dix-sept ans.
The funny thing about age is that while everyone was young once, not everyone will get old.
Le truc marrant avec l'âge, c'est que tandis que tout le monde a été jeune un jour, tout le monde ne sera pas vieux.
He left his hometown at the age of fifteen never to return.
Il quitta sa ville natale à l'âge de quinze ans pour ne jamais revenir.
She altered her old clothes to make them look more fashionable.
Elle a raccommodé ses vieilles fringues pour qu'elles aient l'air plus à la mode.
A lady of "a certain age," which means certainly aged.
Une femme d'un "certain âge", ce qui veut dire certainement âgée.
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