Junior
Junior adjective - Younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service.
Old
Old adjective - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
Usage example: a ripe old age
Both words in one sentence
- However, this is still part of the trope in that they show a flashback to Jennifer Stone playing Abby in junior high when Abby was around 13 years old.
Source: Dawson Casting / Film -
Playing Gertrude: The narrator in Season One implies that Jeannie is over two thousand years old when Barbara Eden was really three years Larry Hagman's junior.
Source: Series / I Dream of Jeannie -
MayDecember Romance: 93 years old Geriatrix and his unnamed wife, several decades his junior.
Source: Comic Book / Astérix
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