1 To his credit, the elder sees clearly enough the way it's going.
2 Impossible, the elder Bonanno responded when told of the New York connection.
3 He spoke directly to the elder of the two in the carriage.
4 It was a mystery; and it made the elder brother very uncomfortable.
5 Of the two under-masters in the school, Edward Keene was the elder .
6 At this crisis the elder brother and sister departed for Mount Righi.
7 But the characteristics of the elder man are exaggerated in the younger.
8 On this particular night the elder spoke of disaster on the river.
9 ATHENIAN: Dear is the son to the father-theyounger to the elder .
10 Hitherto the elder had served the younger; now she took her stand.
11 Mr. Vanstone the elder was a manufacturer in the North of England.
12 Tigranes the elder in fear of them had fled to the mountains.
13 Serge, the elder brother, had fractured his right ulna at age six.
14 Assad the elder ruled Syria with an iron fist for 30 years.
15 But the young man accomplished his purpose in spite of the elder .
16 Inviting me had been the elder Reggies' idea, Vicki later told me.
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