adolescence
Example Sentences
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It followed a group of teenage friends living in the fictional small town of Capeside, Massachusetts, navigating the ups and downs of adolescence.
From BBC
The researchers observed a clear pattern in which females begin to close the gap during adolescence.
From Science Daily
He lives with his mother in Medellín, and their relationship feels little changed from adolescence.
The psychological transformation that occurs in women when they become a mother has similar characteristics of adolescence, which is marked by intense vulnerability as well as social and emotional growth.
How she got through my adolescence is a miracle.
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