How to Use supercentenarian in a Sentence

supercentenarian

noun

• The supercentenarian was born in 1907, just seven years after the Sox moved to Chicago.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 15 Sep. 2019
• The group keeps records of Americans who lived at least 110 years, known as supercentenarians.
  — Bonnie L. Cook, Philly.com, 9 May 2018
• Tajima was in the exclusive group of supercentenarians, people who have crossed the 110-year threshold.
  — Alex Horton, ajc, 22 Apr. 2018
• Thelma Sutcliffe, the oldest supercentenarian in the United States, has died.
  — Natasha Dado, PEOPLE.com, 21 Jan. 2022
• Come August 26, Miss Ethel will be one of just a handful of Americans considered a supercentenarian.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2019
• Out of just 36 supercentenarians reported worldwide, all but one of them are women, and 18 are Japanese.
  — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2018
• That means researchers could confirm exactly when supercentenarians were born and died.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 29 June 2018
• On Wednesday, the supercentenarian who is Minnesota's oldest resident and one of the oldest living people in the United States, will celebrate her 113th birthday.
  — Mary Lynn Smith, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
• Family members then moved into her home to assist the supercentenarian.
  — Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2021
• The United States also doesn't have a federal or central database on the world's supercentenarians or centenarians.
  — Amir Vera, CNN, 14 May 2018
• Tanaka's great-granddaughter Junko Tanaka set up a Twitter account in January 2020 to celebrate the supercentenarian's life.
  — Emiko Jozuka, CNN, 25 Apr. 2022
• Primas becoming a supercentenarian – someone who is 110 or older – was evidence of God's grace and a perpetually sunny outlook, the pastor added.
  — Cindy George, Houston Chronicle, 2 Feb. 2018
• Houston lost a celebrated supercentenarian in February when Emma Primas died at 112.
  — Cindy George, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2018
• The supercentenarian celebrated her 110th birthday earlier this year in October.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 4 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024