adult
Example Sentences
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Due to the conservation effort an adult fly seen in 2022 was the first to be spotted in the wild for a decade.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
That size is far below what scientists expect for adult ankylosaurs, which often grow to three meters or longer.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
YA fiction is still thriving but is overwhelmingly the domain of adult women.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The adult male pilot was pulled from the plane and taken to the hospital, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
G talked to me like an adult, which is another thing I’ve always loved about her.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Vocabulary lists containing adult
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Introductory
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