on in years

Idioms  

1. see along in years.

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Example Sentences

Though on in years, Mr. Keating had a stylish windup and follow-through.

From Literature

Long-married people who are getting on in years do learn to accept one another’s foibles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Both of these concepts are true to their Dear Leader who has always held both those ideas in his head at the same time, but now that he's getting on in years, he is no longer able to finesse it in the same way.

From Salon

He said: "This is a national scandal, which I think we will look back on in years to come and think, how was this allowed to happen?"

From BBC

"Just because you may be a bit on in years, it doesn't mean you don't have a lot to offer."

From BBC