Examples of 'she was too old' in a sentence

Meaning of "she was too old"

It means that a female person was considered to be past a certain age to engage in a particular activity or meet certain expectations. The phrase implies that her age was perceived as a hindrance or limitation in some way

How to use "she was too old" in a sentence

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she was too old
She was too old to work the paddies.
Perhaps because she was too old to cope.
She was too old to push him to independence.
But he said she was too old.
She was too old to give him a son.
I just told her she was too old.
Maybe she was too old for hooking.
He said he realized she was too old.
Thought she was too old to get pregnant.
Penny said that he said she was too old.
She was too old and ugly.
Everyone told her she was too old to be a mother.
She was too old for me anyway.
She said she was too old.
She was too old to have a baby.

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He told us that she was too old.
But she was too old to cry.
Then she got well but she was too old.
Told her she was too old for him.
It was your new assistant who told her she was too old.
They said she was too old for toys.
We called a doctor But he said she was too old.
She was too old to be their child.
Jen previously believed that she was too old to date.
He told her she was too old to be on his network.
God enabled Elizabeth to have a baby even though she was too old.
She was too old and tired to go to fancy events.
She makes the point that she was too old now to get married.
She was too old to leave.
Val says he had dumped her because she was too old to have children.
But she was too old.
I wanted to be her friend, but she was too old.
Guess she was too old to make a living turning tricks.
Someone told Cécile she was too old for the part.
She was too old to be my friend.
She continued to play until she was too old and then switched to touch rugby.
She was too old to marry and have more sons for them to marry.
Jean Stephenson wrote that she was too old and infirm to testify in person.
She was too old to visit Narnia a third time along with her older brother Peter.
Gabrielle Carteris felt that she was too old to play a high school student.
But she was too old to change her world view.
Sister Cecylia said she regretted she was too old to join the boxing bouts herself.
She was too old to be his grandchild, surely.
Essentially, she burnt to death because she was too old to escape.
She thought she was too old to care for an infant.
The guy just snapped . He said he realized she was too old.
Dead or alive, she was too old to be kept at home.
And I ai not never gone with her in my life . She was too old and ugly.
She was too old for mascara now, she thought.
He handcuffed and fingerprinted her, insisting she was too old not to carry identification.

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