That for a time is approaching twenty-five years with the end happily not in sight.

Approaching 70 years of age, Goethals' greatest triumph as a coach was yet to come.

Trees approaching 500 years in age have been confirmed.

The man must be approaching sixty years of age.

When approaching 18 years of age he was required to train his replacement, and found himself in 1933 unemployed.

Part of a new experience for the group, which is approaching 50 years of activity.

Approaching forty years of age he was still lean and wiry in build.

The tankers that enabled air war over Afghanistan are approaching 40 years of age.

Nichols was in his mid-thirties, approaching twenty years of service.

I must be close to a world record for a man approaching fifty years of age, he marveled.