How to use "octogenarian" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "octogenarian" in popular movie and book plots

  • It focuses on existential aspects of life through two close octogenarian friends Pappen and Varkey.  - Pa Va
  • Champagne was survived by his wife of 28 years, four grown children, an octogenarian mother and two despondent brothers.  - Man Overboard (book)
  • This film tells the story of Jack Hall, a terminally ill octogenarian lifer at Iowa State Penitentiary.  - Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall
  • As the story opens, octogenarian Granny Weatherall is in bed, attended to by dr Harry and her grown daughter, Cornelia.  - The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
  • The film ends with Kuttimalu once again with full heart preparing to take care of the octogenarian mother of Haridas.  - Neelathamara (2009 film)
  • Several people gather at the Homesdale Hunting Lodge including butcher/rock singer Mr Kevin, war veteran Mr Vaughan, an octogenarian Mr Levy.  - Homesdale
  • Meanwhile, at home, her octogenarian landlord, Henry Pitts, is entertaining his hypochondriac elder brother, William, for a visit.  - "I" Is for Innocent
  • The octogenarian writer has declared “as a man gets older, his sex instincts travel from his middle to his head.  - The Company of Women (Singh novel)

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