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Idiom: Age Before Beauty

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A phrase said to allow older people to go before younger ones.

Example Sentences

1
When it came time to choose a prom queen, age before beauty prevailed.
2
The older football players were chosen for the varsity team, age before beauty.
3
The senior citizens were given priority seating at the event, age before beauty.
4
Although the new recruit was handsome, age before beauty meant the promotion went to the experienced employee.
5
In the traditional dance competition, the older participants were given the first chance to perform, age before beauty.

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