tender age
Example Sentences
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“Her adulthood started a little bit early when she became my mom at the tender age of 17,” he wrote at the time.
From MarketWatch
Lowery first watched the Steven Spielberg action adventure at the tender age of 7, and it immediately ignited his creative aspirations.
From New York Times
A young Trent Alexander-Arnold had big dreams and big ambitions when he joined the Liverpool academy at the tender age of six.
From BBC
Imagine being told at that tender age that your very existence is only the result of a tragedy that happened well before you were born.
From Washington Post
Now 39, Goldsmith barely knew anything about Seattle or the Mariners when he was hired in 2013 at the tender age of 29 — “plucked out of obscurity” as the Triple-A Pawtucket announcer, in his words, to become “undeniably the least polished broadcaster in Major League Baseball when I got this job.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.