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 suspect that what Britten is known for most of all is A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; but perhaps music for children does not count for much in dictionaries for grown-ups.

  • End-of-Property stories appeal to some grown-ups too.

  • One need only remember how the appropriation of the verbs dig , rap , and groove by grown-ups during the late 1960s and early 1970s proved to be a kiss of death.

  • The first daughter anecdotes are light (when Itzhak Perlman played for the White House grown-ups, she furtively listened).

  • 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.


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