How to Use aged in a Sentence

aged

adjective
  • Vardy died last month, aged 91.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026
  • There are places that make the fresh sheep cheese, but ours are aged.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The mulch can be wheat straw, pine straw, aged wood chips, or bark.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Gene Kranz is still alive, aged 92.
    — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • This is one of the best ultra-aged scotch whiskies to come out in years.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026
  • And there are some shots where my mom saw me as a middle-aged woman.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Tickets are $5 for those aged 21 and above.
    — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Two children, aged 8 and 10, died.
    — Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • This is aimed at those aged 18 and up, and could frustrate younger builders.
    — Paul Brett, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The rich, fluffy spread has the aged cheese’s sharp flavor and a creamy mouthfeel.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Admission is free for those aged 4 and younger.
    — Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Sometimes, those who love a child or those who love an aged person are able to fight.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2026
  • Then a middle-aged Asian woman pulled in to get gas for her car.
    — Noy Thrupkaew, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Pair with aged wood tones and textural fabrics like bouclé or linen.
    — Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The music is a bit more polished, the lyrics a bit more middle-aged.
    — David Hill, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The bourbon is blended from barrels aged six to twelve years.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • Just don’t be afraid to bring these aged beauties into a more modern space.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
  • But the move hasn’t exactly aged poorly so far, has it?
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Much of it was produced years ago and is contained in aged or antique goods.
    — Alan Gionet, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Brown tints gave more basic pieces like relaxed jeans an aged effect.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Two men, aged 18 and 19, were pronounced dead at the scene.
    — Adam England, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • In July, the body of a middle-aged man was pulled from the lake.
    — Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In July, the body of a middle-aged man was pulled from the lake.
    — Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Amend the planting site with aged manure or compost.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The verdant grounds feature aged olive trees and statuesque palm trees.
    — Katie Sweeney, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The good news is that slightly aged potting soil does not always need to be thrown out.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In the fall, a middle-aged man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of leaves.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The dry-aged beef at the steakhouse brings guests from all over the Valley.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Many healthcare workers are young adults with school-aged children.
    — Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Gen Alpha, those aged 12 or younger, may even be the movies’ best hope.
    — ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026

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