of age

idiom

: having existed for a specified period of time
The student was 20 years of age.

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From 120 beds in musty old quarters to 350 in new digs, those dorms have also come of age. Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 14 Feb. 2025 Marking Talati’s debut feature, Girls Will Be Girls revolves around Mira (Panigrahi), a 16-year-old coming of age in the Himalayan foothills whose rebellious awakening is intertwined with her mother’s (Kani Kusruti) unfulfilled coming-of-age experiences. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025 Children under 14 years of age and people with a disability are exempt from the fee but have to show an identity document or disability card upon request. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2025 The 10-nation tournament features the best men’s players in the world under 20 years of age, and the 29 games of the championship will take place over 10 days at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul and Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis. Tom Schardin, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for of age 

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“Of age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20age. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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