middle age
Example Sentences
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My friends are the same age, and I had seen the threat that middle age poses, the compulsion to make really poor choices at the cost of so much.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The results showed that immune cells from the body had entered the brain, with the process occurring as early as middle age.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Ultimately, what sisterhood there is between “Five-Star Weekend” and “Ride or Die” can be seen in the way they consider the resources a woman has as she enters middle age.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
As their lives get longer and milestones like homeownership, career and children are pushed later, being in your 40s looks less like middle age and more like “prime time.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
They were boys and men past middle age, and two veterans who had been shot to pieces in Russia.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
