VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Of advanced age

Meaning:

The phrase of advanced age or advanced years describes someone as old.

Examples:

  • Victim appears to be of advanced age.
  • But he is of advanced age.
  • The ships of advanced age to the 25 years have generated 35% of the losses.
  • In patients of advanced age, the prevalence of orthostatic hypotension varies from 13% to 30%.
  • The impact of advanced age was studied in the population pharmacokinetic analysis of etanercept serum concentrations.
  • Lastly, many single or widowed women of advanced age live in relative isolation and have no support network to call upon in case of ill-health.
  • Most of the attendees are people of advanced age in search of relief by means of thermal bathrooms, but the city offers spaces and activities for all the ages.
  • However, Canada is now a secularized society; young people are not feeling an attraction to continue the missionary journey and most of the Oblates are of advanced age.
  • One of the most effective ways of raising social awareness about the incidence of dementia in people of advanced age is to highlight the problem and conduct an active information campaign.
  • I have in mind not so much those who are of middle age (in the prime of their physical strength), but rather those of advanced age; grandfathers, grandmothers; old people.