adult
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It may be worth it to you to see your daughter enter her adult life debt-free.
From MarketWatch
Reactivating this gene after birth could help bypass defects in the adult globin gene that cause Sickle Cell diseases.
From Science Daily
But NHS data already shows average waits of eight years for adults once someone is on a waiting list.
From BBC
Yet many think this too will only go so far in tackling what is now an overwhelming obesity problem in the UK - one that affects more than one in four adults.
From BBC
Like nearly 80% of U.S. adults, I made a fitness resolution last January.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
