How to Use senior citizen in a Sentence
senior citizen
noun- Senior citizens qualify for a discount at the movie theater.
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The plot centers on a three senior citizens who team up to pull off a heist.
— Zack Sharf, Variety, 13 Dec. 2023 -
But the senior citizen feared her nephew would steal from her.
— Matt Kempner, ajc, 23 June 2023 -
At 22, Wright is a Toreros senior citizen, and an old soul.
— Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2021 -
The senior citizens slowly rose to their feet as the band began to play.
— John Carlisle, Freep.com, 29 Nov. 2019 -
Among the senior citizen vote, Trump maintains a slight lead with 51%, to Biden’s 47%.
— Anthony Man, sun-sentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2020 -
For the first booster shot, just 68 percent of the senior citizen group got them.
— Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 13 June 2022 -
So, there's a lot of senior citizen voters who just didn't do it.
— ABC News, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Is this program going to change views about love and the senior citizen?
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Tickets at the door are $6 for adults, $4 for children and senior citizens.
— Staff Report, Post-Tribune, 13 June 2019 -
The weight of the blow caused the senior citizen to fall backward into nearby shrubs, where the assailant on video continued to strike and kick the man.
— Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 -
However, because Buscemi is 66, he is seen as a senior citizen in the eyes of the law.
— Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024 -
So, the governor wants to help senior citizens in our state.
— Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 15 Dec. 2019 -
Golf carts have found a legion of new fans among senior citizens in recent years.
— al, 11 Feb. 2020 -
The Peach State is also very tax-friendly to its senior citizens.
— Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2024 -
Should any senior citizen fear losing their home over cookies or a sausage link or a grab of the wrist that may or may not have happened?
— Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2019 -
Yep, that’s the two senior citizens running for to be the most powerful person on Earth.
— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 July 2024 -
Meals for senior citizens are provided both at the center and through the Meals on Wheels program.
— Shelley Smith - Special To The Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 29 June 2024 -
As the senior among senior citizens, Mr. Acevedo, 85 years old, is allowed to hurl his disk from half-court.
— John Otis, WSJ, 4 Dec. 2018 -
Tickets are $16 for adults and $12 for students and senior citizens at the door, starting one hour before show time.
— courant.com, 11 Nov. 2019 -
Enhance the quality of life for Keller senior citizens aged 55 and up.
— Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2024 -
The agency’s booking of senior citizens also fell during the same time period — from a dozen per week to just two in the last two weeks of March.
— Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2020 -
About 1,500 senior citizens held a protest in the state capital, Gauhati, on Monday.
— Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2019 -
The class, consisting mostly of senior citizens, was forced to shut down.
— Fox News, 15 May 2020 -
It had been argued that senior citizens should pick up more of the tab for their Medicare Part B coverage.
— Tom Margenau, Dallas News, 23 July 2023 -
While talking to the senior citizen, the officer smelled booze.
— John Benson, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students and senior citizen.
— cleveland, 23 Dec. 2019 -
There, on each corner, was a senior citizen holding and twirling signs like teens do to promote a pizza joint.
— Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024 -
California’s fastest-growing age group is people over 65, which means more senior citizens in the state are thinking about where to spend their retirement years.
— Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024 -
One-day pass: $60 general admission and $30 for students and senior citizens.
— Jim Kiest, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Oct. 2024
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