Example Sentences

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A temporary measure allowing people to retire when they are 64 expires at the end of the year, with the pensionable age rising to 67 on Jan. 1.

From Reuters • Sep. 20, 2022

“One full-time, permanent, pensionable job in this village will be a fantastic improvement.”

From The Verge • Jan. 16, 2018

It would have limited the pensionable salaries of teachers, university workers and lawmakers.

From Washington Times • Feb. 14, 2017

On Sunday, the two who stood at the top of the mountain, deservedly so, had a combined age of a pensionable 65.

From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2017

Everyone says these are good jobs, steady and pensionable and respectable, and if you get a job like this you never have to worry again in your whole life, so you don’t.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt