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Example sentences for: adolescent
How can you use “adolescent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Telling the story of a myopic adolescent girl who's persecuted by her peers and slighted by her suburban family (which reveres her pretty little sister, a goody-two-shoes in a tutu), Solondz prolonged his heroine's humiliations until I wanted to scream, "I GET IT ALREADY!"
This all means that "parents have returned to adolescent upbringing in ways that have rendered their children's normally destructive impulses mute."
Certainly it is a macho, masculine kind of thing, with more than a touch of adolescent snobbery in one's familiarity with a special treasure, such as snafu or B.F.D. (q.v. for yourself).
Although this analysis was principally an exploratory analysis to guide prospective studies, the authors had previously proposed that certain elements of adolescent diet might be protective against future risk of breast cancer [ 10 ] . For instance, we and others have proposed that fiber might be protective by lowering endogenous estrogen levels and that folate might be protective owing to its role in DNA methylation.
He still behaves like an adolescent moron.