Example sentences for: grown-up

How can you use “grown-up” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Judging Amy , a CBS drama premiering tonight at 10 p.m., imitates NBC's Providence , which returns for another season on Friday at 8 p.m., and Providence incarnates a new kind of show second in hotness only to those aimed at teen-agers: the series meant to keep high-spending grown-up women from abandoning network television.

  • As a grown-up, he drives through the northern English countryside beside a frostily pissed-off blond wife, whom he subsequently takes from behind in the kitchen of their country cottage while his young son, clutching a stuffed animal, wanders their way.

  • But it's hard to read a hand-held computer while on the treadmill at the health club or while driving a car--or, for that matter, while at your grown-up computer.

  • "A flawless, grown-up" album, says the Times of London's Alan Jackson.

  • Nor does the grown-up Finn (Ethan Hawke) develop much stature.


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