Left
Left adjective - Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
Old
Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
Both words in one sentence
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At the ripe old age of 78 he single-handedly ambushed a British brigade, shot and killed three redcoats, was shot in the face, bayoneted 13 times and left for dead in a pool of his own blood.
Source: Old Soldier -
Howard committed suicide at only thirty years old and left a number of stories unfinished, leading first to posthumous collaborations and then later to full-blown original short stories and novels by other authors and an ongoing line of comic books.
Source: Outlived Its Creator - The two sisters are left alone with the dead old man, settling every score between them.
Source: Theatre / John Gabriel Borkman
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