adolescence
Example Sentences
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How she got through my adolescence is a miracle.
As children, how do we wrestle with those complex ideas, while on the ground wrestling with complex ideas about adolescence, about our parents.
From Los Angeles Times
Further analysis showed that this hotspot does not exist early in life and instead emerges during adolescence.
From Science Daily
Biological sleep rhythms, known as circadian rhythms, naturally change during adolescence.
From Science Daily
Nearsightedness typically develops between ages 3 and 10, when the eyeballs are rapidly growing, though it can progress during adolescence and young adulthood.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
