maturity

Example Sentences

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Like George, Bertino said he lacked the emotional maturity to look past his partners’ faults.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“U.S. shale maturity is a real phenomenon,” Dan Pickering, chief investment officer at Pickering Energy Partners, told Barron’s.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

This gift could instill in her a financial responsibility and maturity that encourages good habits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“But the minute he starts talking, everybody thinks the same thing: ‘Coach, you may have some more maturity and life experiences now that you’re married and have kids, but you’re exactly the same.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

But with guidance, as they developed self-confidence and maturity, they moved on to other jobs, gravitating toward those that would suit their own interests and skills.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry