adult

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

How does your experience of coming out as a young adult under the spotlight parallel the fears Will feels in this fictional world populated by monsters?

From Los Angeles Times

The study examined data from more than 300,000 people and found that the increase was especially pronounced among older adults.

From Science Daily

Pew found that adults with higher education are more likely to get married in the first place and less likely to divorce.

From Los Angeles Times

The couple have three adult children who live in California and Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times

Two additional minors and three adults received non-life-threatening injuries in the collision, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

From Los Angeles Times