Wizened in a sentence as an adjective

I wish I knew more of these older, wizened ideas.

Ask the wizened veterans of the dot com bust who are, what, in their late 30s?Startups are meaningfully less secure than working at bigco.

After it was clear that Ellen was not the reason for many of the changes taking place, I think a lot of people wizened up and realized her departure would only be symbolic.

Now that Webmin is a wizened old-timer in the Open Source world, it's got a responsibility to uphold the finest traditions of its community.

Proper punctuation, capitalization, and spelling are de rigueur here at Hacker News, and as one of its more wizened denizens I was doing my part to enforce the local culture.

I'm not saying what you're saying doesn't happen, it does, but I feel like I've wizened, and when you stick to objective facts, not subjective ****, even at the expense of making your friends unhappy with you, you'll have found a cure.

He's regularly a motor mouth in meetings, plays up this wizened master persona, is never shy to aggressively give his opinion, etc which might be okay in some cases but the problem is he's pretty much an idiot.

A recurring message I see here in this thread is that software allows us to stop writing ourselves off and to stop seeing ourselves as the victim of a confluence of forces, despite us ultimately having no control of the machine beyond our own thoughts, no matter how aged, wizened or jaded with the craft we become.

Wizened definitions

adjective

lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"

See also: shriveled shrivelled shrunken withered wizen