pre-adult
Example Sentences
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Every scene with the terrifically naturalistic child actors rings with some truth about pre-adult life.
From Washington Post • Jun. 14, 2022
Some twixters may want to grow up, but corporations and advertisers have a real stake in keeping them in a tractable, exploitable, pre-adult state�living at home, spending their money on toys.
From Time Magazine Archive
Compared with their predecessors, Americans in the pre-adult age brackets have, for the past ten years, been nearly invisible.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some twixters may want to grow up, but corporations and advertisers have a real stake in keeping them in a tractable, exploitable, pre-adult state--living at home, spending their money on toys.
From Time Magazine Archive
Color of pre-adult pelage in the one July-taken young of the year resembles the color of adults.
From North American Yellow Bats, 'Dasypterus,' And a List of the Named Kinds Of the Genus Lasiurus Gray by Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)
