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'adult' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'adult' with 20 example sentences.


adult adjective

: (of animals) fully developed

: designed to arouse lust

adult noun

: a fully developed person from maturity onward

: any mature animal


  • Children generally have a higher body temperature than adults.
  • "My children are already adults. What about yours?" "Mine, too."
  • Judging by the photograph, this was an adult male.
  • Sixty-nine percent of adult Americans are either overweight or obese.
  • This movie is for adults, not for children.
  • Why can't you act like an adult?
  • Teaching children is easier than teaching adults.
  • Two adult tickets and three children's tickets to London, please.
  • Children, as well as adults, crave love and attention.
  • Adult coloring books have become popular recently.
  • He's an adult now, isn't he?
  • Most young adults enjoy going out at night.
  • That boy speaks like an adult.
  • This is a book often read by adults.
  • A billion adults are illiterate.
  • Tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for kids.
  • Young people today do not listen to adults.
  • You had to tell one of the adults.
  • They aren't children any more, but not adults yet.
  • Adults are welcome to participate.
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