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How to use senile in a sentence

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The landlady Anika was a senile old bird and was always telling me off for not paying my bills when I'd just paid her the day before.
While they're out manning the picket lines, Billy is left home to care for his senile grandmother.
First my neighbor steals my plants, and then I have to administer the smackdown to some poor senile old lady to get them back.
It is stated in the said law that anybody, be they babies or senile people, must pay this tax if they wish to go abroad.
Someone must have told this daughter to speak facts succinctly when dealing with a senile parent.
And a caring, slightly puzzled expression covers Seibei's face as his senile mother constantly asks him which family he is from.
When she tells the nurse who is combing her hair that she never had TV before the nurse looks at her, thinking she's senile.
Mind you, when you get too old then they will dismiss everything you say because they think you're senile.
She had to wonder if maybe Mrs. Hamstrom was losing her touch, after all she wasn't young anymore, maybe she was becoming senile.
In our case, the senile degeneration of connective tissue is suspected to be the occasion of comedo formation.
Mr. Jared still lives in that house, now all alone, and the last I heard he was senile in old age, half crazy and awaiting death each day.
That's the way my senile grandfather looks when I tell him he would have made a great first baseman for the Yankees.
He aged and became senile, but no matter how shrunken his body became, he remained alive.
Delia quickly caught their senile cat, Picasso, as he was poking his fat little head out.
They, unlike ministers, have earned the right to be a bit potty, even senile.
George III became increasingly senile at the end of 1810 and in the following year the prince was appointed regent.
Now I know, as God is my witness, unless I'm senile no 5 year old is going to be talking to me that way.
The aged, infirm, senile, and disabled are cared for, whenever possible, within extended family networks.
Let the people vote in who they want to even if he is a senile geriatric with one foot already in the grave.
Nowadays, no sooner is an asylum built than it is filled with maniacs, suicidal melancholics, or senile dements in need of care and treatment.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is too depressing, these vagaries, these senile ramblings of a superannuated musician.
The two conditions of senile and presenile dementia cannot therefore be separated scientifically.
Her bigotry is that of age, her unprogressive slowness of change is senile.
His voice, when next he spoke, was less senile, his movements were brisker.
Old Bromfield Corey expressed a general feeling to Hilary with senile frankness.
In general paralysis of the insane and in senile dementia the blood vessels are always diseased.
At the base of the senile trunks are developed the crawling or climbing stems, ever verdurous, of various lycopodiums.
As a matter of fact, when unassociated with gross pathological lesions, the senile tremor has no such significance.
In senile arteriosclerosis there is the physiologic atrophy of the media to be reckoned with.
I constantly act as phlebotomist to the vanity of the young and to the anecdotage of the senile and senescent.
Villages were denuded of all save senile men, women, and infants.
The latter, with a senile and pleased chuckle, tapped him on the chest.
He paused a moment to control his senile anger and then went quavering on.
Her old husband, too, overheard it, and took snuff with a senile chuckle.
Dobbin was not a little affected by the sight of this once kind old friend, crazed almost with misfortune and raving with senile anger.
And he sat, his lean shanks crossed, nodding at the steam escaping from the cooking-pot with a gaze senile and worried.
The hunger that possessed her made her wag her head as if senile.
His father-in-law was paralyzed and his aunt-in-law was senile.
The varieties are glandular, interstitial, haemorrhagic and senile.
With a sort of senile and passionate suspicion he groped his way to the dark back parts of the mansion, and eventually found a servants' entrance that opened on to the garden.
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