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Example sentences for: adolescence
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Three decades after enduring one of the more agonizing rituals of adolescence, Chatterbox has no difficulty recognizing in Dr. Josh Spritzer--the vaguely caddish Beverly Hills orthodontist who seduces and abandons Adele August (played by Susan Sarandon in the just-released movie)--Chatterbox's own orthodontist.
The film skips over Kaufman's adolescence and college years, in which he developed much of his comic material.
Kids are particularly sedentary: "Nearly half of young people 12-21 years of age are not vigorously active; moreover, physical activity sharply declines during adolescence."
It has been heartening to see some of my fellow survivors of mid-'70s adolescence (post-Vietnam, post-Watergate, pre-punk, pre-Reagan) finally clear their heads of all the drugs and bad music and put those "lost" years into perspective.
Adolescence.