Examples of 'was an old woman' in a sentence

Meaning of "was an old woman"

The phrase 'was an old woman' describes an elderly female person. It indicates that the woman in question is of advanced age, likely past middle age or in her senior years. The phrase is often used in storytelling, anecdotes, or character descriptions

How to use "was an old woman" in a sentence

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was an old woman
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe.
Alfred hitchcock presents there was an old woman.
There was an old woman sitting in front of me knitting.
But you said yourself she was an old woman.
The victim was an old woman living alone.
The woman lying at his feet was an old woman.
There was an old woman who swallowed a fly.
I would only be free when I was an old woman.
There was an old woman who lived in a room.
For some reason I immediately thought it was an old woman.
She was an old woman with dementia.
Because she was an old woman.
She was an old woman with a lined face.
The caller was an old woman.
It was an old woman and a free bird.

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Among them was an old woman.
She was an old woman and she had fallen.
When he looked towards the voice, there was an old woman.
There was an old woman who lived on a hill.
He implored on his knees, pointing out that she was an old woman.
There was an old woman who swallowed a cat.
When you were a boy, you said it was an old woman who haunted you.
There was an old woman who swallowed a cow.
To hear you talk, you would think I was an old woman.
There was an old woman who was a man.
To hear you talk, youíd think I was an old woman.
But there was an old woman before us.
I had accepted life the way it was . When I was an old woman.
There was an old woman down there.
Do not be silly ; she was an old woman.
There was an old woman all skin and bones.
Funny woman. She was an old woman.
There was an old woman at school today.
Oh, do not be ridiculous . She was an old woman.
There was an old woman of ninety used to live here.
Thought I wanted to think… It was an old woman who lived alone here.
There was an old woman that lived in a peach.
About 100 metres or so in front of us was an old woman.
All he could see was an old woman selling apples.
Well, once upon a time, dear, a year ago, I was an old woman.
She was an old woman after all.
My mother was an old woman.
It was an old woman who stared at me.
By the roadside, there was an old woman working the field.
It was an old woman on the ground.
The other person was an old woman wearing a palace dress.
There was an old woman who did only one good deed in her life.
The one who is con was an old woman who suffers from dementia.
I was an old woman.
And you describe how there was an old woman chuckling behind her curtains.

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