What is "old men"

Usage examples of "old men".

Remembering their last meeting, at the Timber Meet, he saw how like old men they had become, trading stories of their respective children.

It is a veritable picture of an old country inn, with green, square courtyard in front, where, on seats beneath the trees, the old men group of an evening to drink their ale and gossip over village politics.

I take no interest in creeping round dim and chilly churches behind wheezy old men, and reading epitaphs.

It was disconcerting, having all those angry old men glaring down.

A good many of the new lock-keepers, especially in the more crowded portions of the river, are excitable, nervous old men, quite unfitted for their post.

So he'd been told-by the old men of the Furry Tribe, by old gorillas and elephants, by the old chimpanzee woman who'd cared for him once before when he'd lain wounded in the Devil Bush.

One time when the old men were assembled, the god came among them, looking like a horrible skeleton and rattling his bones.

The collar, chain and key had been taken from an Arab slave raider that Obebe had killed and eaten and as some of the old men of Obebe's village had worn similar bonds in the past, there was no difficulty in adapting it to its intended purpose when occasion demanded.

I find it hard, frankly, to think of myself as Lieutenant Commander Bitter (all the lieutenant commanders I knew were old men), but it must be so, for that's what it says on the sign on my bed.