maturity
Example Sentences
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A self-assured, naive young woman joins a dysfunctional theater company in Beryl Bainbridge’s darkly comic novel of mishaps and maturity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Attacks are likely to get worse before they get better, as dogs bought before the ban reach maturity, the police tactical lead for dangerous dogs in England and Wales told us.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“U.S. shale maturity is a real phenomenon,” Dan Pickering, chief investment officer at Pickering Energy Partners, told Barron’s.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
This gift could instill in her a financial responsibility and maturity that encourages good habits.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Now it seemed that what she had thought was maturity, serenity and compassion was only the tranquillity that follows a joyful stimulation.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.