twilight years

Frequency: 7.211.3 per million words

figurative; the last years of someone's life

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Examples (10)

  • A forgotten man who spent his twilight years alone.
  • She hoped to spend her twilight years surrounded by family.
  • Many people dream of a peaceful retirement in their twilight years.
  • He dedicated his twilight years to charitable work.
  • The artist continued to paint masterpieces well into his twilight years.
  • During her twilight years, she found comfort in gardening.
  • It's important to plan for your financial security in your twilight years.
  • The old professor reminisced about his adventurous youth during his twilight years.
  • He endured some health challenges in his twilight years, but remained optimistic.
  • The couple enjoyed traveling extensively in their twilight years.