ripe age
Example Sentences
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It’s certainly still possible to contribute to a Roth account at the ripe age of 35.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2023
When I first made the dish, I was the ripe age of 13 years old, and I assure you that I was the only 7th grader who would rush home to start cooking.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2021
Orchestrated when Irwin reached the ripe age of 90, such command is to be expected.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2021
Once a rising teen pop star herself, Ms. Geiger turned away from the spotlight around the ripe age of 21, retreating to the basements and studios where she’d always been most comfortable.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2018
Consider a resident of Berlin, born in 1900 and living to the ripe age of one hundred.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
