Words similar to grown-ups

Example sentences for: grown-ups

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

I thought it would gently help those young people to begin to accept the idea that they are growing up and should soon become grown-ups, or adults.
A Courtney who told Premiere this fall: "The welcome that I get from grown-ups in the film industry is so nice.
Parents need to deal with teen-agers' troubles personally--which means, paradoxically, taking them less personally; this isn't about the collective guilt of grown-ups, but about the prospects of individual kids.
A Note From Prudie : What kids call grown-ups is still riling some readers, so here is a knock for Prudie that was at least civil.
"He did something last night that grown-ups do sometimes that show you really, really care about someone."