Example Sentences

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The final four hours and 58 minutes of that drought might have aged them another 24 years all at once.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

But most students displaced by the fires will have aged out before classes can return to their campuses.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025

Some appeared to have aged about two years.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2025

He introduced a tribute to "SNL characters and sketches that have aged horribly", describing the subsequent montage as "unquestionably in poor taste".

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025

Could he really have aged forward, like the leathery apple I took from Miss Peregrine’s loop?

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs