Examples of middle age in a Sentence
as our generation approaches middle age
The patient was in late middle age.
He feared the approach of middle age.
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In Cold Water, Lincoln will play John, a repressed man who who is shocked to find himself in middle age, secretly raging at his life as a stay-at-home dad.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 June 2024
Significantly, the action of the plot has to stop well before middle age becomes undeniable.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 21 June 2024
But Lacy can see, more clearly than most, that Janet’s celestial radiance has begun to dwindle, eclipsed by the disappointments of middle age and the frustrations of an unmet longing.
—Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 14 June 2024
Sixty-two is a point in life that many of us would call middle age: hardly a moment to hang it all up.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2024
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 June 2024
Significantly, the action of the plot has to stop well before middle age becomes undeniable.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 21 June 2024
But Lacy can see, more clearly than most, that Janet’s celestial radiance has begun to dwindle, eclipsed by the disappointments of middle age and the frustrations of an unmet longing.
—Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 14 June 2024
Sixty-two is a point in life that many of us would call middle age: hardly a moment to hang it all up.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2024
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“Middle age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20age. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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middle age
noun
mid·dle age
ˌmid-ᵊl-ˈāj 
: the period of life from about 45 to about 64 years of age
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