oldish

• “All Gotham is waiting to hear all about St. Philips 'choir; the boys are working hard and Mr. Kenney looks a little "oldish," but of course they'll do finely.”

  Social Notes.

• “It's the confidential stenographer who has been tampered with — you remember that middle-aged, youngish-oldish woman, Tom?”

  THEFT

• “(I exclude series with titles along the lines of "a drama series about oldish ladies".)”

  April 2009

• “Links flickr! use. perl journal oldish homepage local filter”

  Almost there!

• “It may also have proved, to the misbegotten, an oldish obvious truth: that there's a kind of critical mass about the media's love of narcissistic self-preening: they will always talk you up before they come for you.”

  The Guardian: Rewind TV: Big Brother; The X Factor; Dispatches

• “He was oldish, but pretty spry and full of beans ... let's see, what else?”

  Fictionaut: THE NUMBERS

• “Two oldish men presided over the '50s, Truman and Eisenhower, and in retrospect they seem pretty fair presidents, though the right detested Truman and the left scorned Ike.”

  Newsweek: The '50S

• “MARTIN: She does rule, but I've got to say, this is going to sound super scandalous, but her voice sounds oldish (ph).”

  NPR: In a Soulful Return, Al Green Lays It Down

• “We'll go to something - from something oldish to something not exactly new, but it's new to all of us here in America, the British singer/songwriter, Kate Wallace's album is released stateside today.”

  NPR: Death Cab Redux and Willie's 1,473rd

• “I drove an oldish black pick-up truck (Tuffy!) that kept threatening to die on me.”

  Stacy Parker Aab: When Jail is the Price of Freedom: A Reality Check, Courtesy of MLK

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