coming of age
Example Sentences
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“I feel like the way that I’m handling coming of age is the natural way to do it — to just face it.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
We were experiencing the car culture, the coming of age of rock ’n’ roll, the Vietnam War.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
That tile so far has proved to perform well and be power-efficient, Altavilla said, and therefore “really signals a coming of age of 18A for Intel.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
He played the titular Dawson Leery, a soft-hearted and naive high schooler coming of age in a small Massachusetts town.
From Salon • Feb. 11, 2026
History’s eyes and coming of age in their young nation and making a million mistakes.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
