tender age
Example Sentences
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Mills was born in Southampton in 1973, and started his radio career at the tender age of 16 - becoming the UKs youngest presenter on Power FM in Hampshire.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
She bought the first for $2.7 million at the tender age of 17, before picking up a nearby home for $6 million.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Entering parliament at the tender age of 30, he became leader of the D66 just a year later, the youngest ever to hold the post.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
At the tender age of 6, long before I saw Hackman in his more serious, nuanced roles, his iconic turn as Lex Luthor in Richard Donner’s “Superman” hit me like a superpowered punch.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025
But Noris was like me, she wanted to give herself to things, and at her tender age, she could only imagine giving herself to children.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
