Definition of Adolescence
the time period when a young person becomes a grownup
Examples of Adolescence in a sentence
When children reach the period of adolescence, they crave freedom to make their own choices. 🔊
Perhaps my worse challenge during adolescence was the acne that covered my face. 🔊
During adolescence, Marcus really began to think about what he wanted to study in college. 🔊
Lionel’s voice deepened during adolescence. 🔊
Because Karen is an author who targets teen writers, most of her novels focus on the issues young people face during adolescence. 🔊
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