Examples of of age in a Sentence
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But the younger users coming of age on social media have encountered the world through an astonishing deluge of content in which life, mediated by narrative tropes, produces meaning that is legible by design.
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Kim Hew-Low, New York Times, 16 May 2024
Where to watch: Netflix, current season on PBS Dickinson
The rich inner life of a burgeoning poet is explored in Dickinson, the endearing and hilarious series about the coming of age of a young Emily Dickinson (Hailee Steinfeld).
—Cady Lang, TIME, 16 May 2024
If unable to verify proof of age, guests may be denied entry into the park.
—Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 15 May 2024
The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press: $30) An intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
As the first generation to lack memories of a world without the internet, Gen Z came of age alongside a burgeoning tech community.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 13 May 2024
Thompson met his future MC5 bandmates in high school in the early Sixties, and the group came of age and cut their teeth in the thick of Detroit’s garage rock heyday.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2024
In one sense, Mescal’s new EP reflects back on that period of transition: her songs are wrought with the trials and triumphs of coming of age, lingering especially on the hurt of a friendship breakup.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 May 2024
Hathaway is radiant, the earnest, twinkling energy that endeared her to audiences with her debut in The Princess Diaries returning full throttle, with the bumps and bruises of age and experience offering richer colors and deeper shades.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
Kim Hew-Low, New York Times, 16 May 2024
Where to watch: Netflix, current season on PBS Dickinson
The rich inner life of a burgeoning poet is explored in Dickinson, the endearing and hilarious series about the coming of age of a young Emily Dickinson (Hailee Steinfeld).
—Cady Lang, TIME, 16 May 2024
If unable to verify proof of age, guests may be denied entry into the park.
—Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 15 May 2024
The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press: $30) An intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
As the first generation to lack memories of a world without the internet, Gen Z came of age alongside a burgeoning tech community.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 13 May 2024
Thompson met his future MC5 bandmates in high school in the early Sixties, and the group came of age and cut their teeth in the thick of Detroit’s garage rock heyday.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2024
In one sense, Mescal’s new EP reflects back on that period of transition: her songs are wrought with the trials and triumphs of coming of age, lingering especially on the hurt of a friendship breakup.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 May 2024
Hathaway is radiant, the earnest, twinkling energy that endeared her to audiences with her debut in The Princess Diaries returning full throttle, with the bumps and bruises of age and experience offering richer colors and deeper shades.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
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“Of age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20age. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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