decrepitude

My mother raised me for four years - then old age and decrepitude took her.

The vacant church was in a state of great decrepitude.

I am in the first generation to survive to such decrepitude.

For now, it is in a state of decrepitude and upheaval.

It also showed that decrepitude need not stand in for authenticity.

He is an expert in decrepitude on and off the waterfront.

Had he come to this after all in the twelve years, the couch of age and decrepitude?

This was not to be read until he'd forgotten youthful truth in his decrepitude at the age of 25.

In the meantime, little had been done to keep the current headquarters from sliding into decrepitude.

Two others, in the same condition of decay and decrepitude, were printed books.

Just read the newspapers in the last few days and contemplate the creeping decrepitude.

Against such a backdrop, cheering on decrepitude doesn't make much sense.

The Polyclinic's decrepitude is only one obstacle to health care for women.

No cosmetic help had been used to soften the brutal fact of his decrepitude.

"Places become beloved in their decrepitude; people have a visceral reaction against change."

But a substantial tax on gasoline is unimaginable now, given the decrepitude of our political system.

Yeats may have been right that bodily decrepitude is wisdom.

An old farm house that once stood alone on the property sinks deeper into decrepitude.

The world had grown old, and all its inmates partook of the decrepitude.

When the original church building fell into decrepitude, a new one was built in its place in 1908.

Gyms are all too eager to tap into people's fear of decrepitude.

He regarded the decrepitude of old age as an unnecessary part of life.

But such was their abhorrence of decrepitude, that they seldom allowed themselves to grow old.

Vivian hoped it was not only his own decrepitude.

I came by my decrepitude the hard way and I propose to enjoy it.