adult life

noun

: the period from the time one became an adult

I've worked here all of my adult life.

Examples of adult life in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For much of my adult life, achievement was a major part of my identity. — Bernadette Joy, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

The untimely death of Hayden Panettiere, a onetime child star who soared to fame while navigating addiction and postpartum depression in her adult life, came just months after the beloved actor described feeling ready to start over. — Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026

Her entire adult life has been attached to her father’s sports empire and, ultimately, to the Lakers. — Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Panettiere went from child stardom to a more tumultuous adult life. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for adult life

• afterlife
• pocketknife
• alewife
• birdlife
• folklife
• housewife
• jackknife
• midlife
• midwife
• nightlife
• penknife
• wildlife