Elder in example sentence

The elder brother having thus managed me, his next business was to manage his mother, and he never left till he had brought her to acquiesce and be passive in the thing, even without acquainting the father, other than by post letters; so that she consented to our marrying privately, and leaving her to mange the father afterwards.

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So that's childcare, elder care and food preparation.

Because when an elder dies a library is burned, and throughout the world, libraries are ablaze.

He's an Australian Aboriginal elder, and he's also an artist.

He said at the time of his release, "There were a lot of people there from JFK hospital: my family, my elder brother, my wife was there.

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