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Example sentences for: adolescent

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Did I respond to him as an adolescent because Pollock was a misbehaved, grandiose adolescent himself?
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.
Now the reviews of the exhibit are in, and although most critics defend the museum's right to exhibit what it wants, few defend the art : "Appallingly witless and stupid" (Hilton Kramer, the New York Observer ). Terry Teachout calls it "strictly adolescent stuff" that reveals that "British artists ...
An article says it is harder for women to control their weight because hormones predispose adolescent girls toward weight gain and women store more fat than men.
Older girls found that Girl Scouting provided even more positive outcomes during the crucial adolescent years.