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- adjective informal Of about
seventy years of age.
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Examples
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When a seventyish man slowly jogged past me, I decided to use him to set my pace.
Runners Jack Canfield 2010
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When a seventyish man slowly jogged past me, I decided to use him to set my pace.
Runners Jack Canfield 2010
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Due to being sedentary and seventyish, I walked a slow, 13,114 regular steps today along the curb as many of the streets in my neighborhood have few sidewalks.
Surgeon General recommends you walk a minimum of 10,000 steps or five miles daily 2009
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Regan and Jack had spoken to the seventyish woman, a well-known patron of the arts, during the cocktail hour.
Laced Carol Higgins Clark 2007
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This time out, Rhodes is faced with the apparent slip-and-fall death of seventyish neighbor Helen Harris.
Texas Monthly Gets It. I Think. Bill Crider 2007
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Regan and Jack had spoken to the seventyish woman, a well-known patron of the arts, during the cocktail hour.
Laced Carol Higgins Clark 2007
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One Response on August 20, 2007 at 7:54 am | Reply naomi dagen bloom can i really, truly accept that going like sixty is part of my past? sometimes seventyish recalls those times but one day of it requires refueling the next one.
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Regan and Jack had spoken to the seventyish woman, a well-known patron of the arts, during the cocktail hour.
Laced Carol Higgins Clark 2007
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Regan and Jack had spoken to the seventyish woman, a well-known patron of the arts, during the cocktail hour.
Laced Carol Higgins Clark 2007
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This time out, Rhodes is faced with the apparent slip-and-fall death of seventyish neighbor Helen Harris.
Archive 2006-12-31 Bill Crider 2006
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