Examples of 'there was an old man' in a sentence

Meaning of "there was an old man"

there was an old man: The beginning of a traditional storytelling format often used to start folktales or anecdotes about characters in a specific setting

How to use "there was an old man" in a sentence

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there was an old man
There was an old man standing next to you.
Seems like there was an old man.
There was an old man and knocked on a lady.
In the library there was an old man.
There was an old man and a young man.
In the garden there was an old man chopping.
There was an old man who wrote a book.
Beside the castle there was an old man and a snake.
There was an old man waiting outside.
At the first bench there was an old man sitting.
There was an old man at our place.
When I got close to the word there was an old man sitting there.
There was an old man in the study.
Once upon a time, there was an old man in this village.
There was an old man in a leather jacket.

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When we got over there, indeed there was an old man.
There was an old man who was watching.
Once up on a time, there was an old man begging for food.
There was an old man with a mandolin.
We spoke privately in his room . there was an old man standing outside his door.
There was an old man who brought him stuff.
In the booth behind her, there was an old man eating his lunch by himself.
There was an old man in a white robe and a child.
Yes . In the library there was an old man.
There was an old man out there.
Once upon a time in a village, there was an old man named Harry.
There was an old man doing a sword dance.
They had us cowering behind a wall . There was an old man lying in the open.
There was an old man come across the platform.
Who made himseIf garments of crepe . There was an old man from the Cape.
There was an old man watching the parking lot.
But when I left the second time, there was an old man standing outside his door.
There was an old man that once said.
The place I grew up, there was an old man.
There was an old man who rebooted again.
When I turned around, there was an old man standing there.
There was an old man who was sitting.
In front of the Xing Chen Pavilion, there was an old man sitting.
There was an old man here.
You missing somebody today besides Leon Hubbard? Seems like there was an old man.
In the doorway there was an old man in work clothes.
When I entered the room I could not believe my eyes, there was an old man.
Near to me there was an old man was sitting.
My investigating feet? Once upon a time, there was an old man.
But there was an old man.
Now you forgot to tell about the old. But… There was an old man.
There was an old man in the midst of hundreds of license plates.
Once upon a time, there was an old man.
There was an old man who ate three biscuits every day.
All in order, but there was an old man.

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Examples of using Old
It involves some old and forgotten papers
The old legends do speak of such creatures
This is the old man right here
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