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

Kansas City neighborhood builder Chris Harris — standing Wednesday in front of a new, three-bedroom house under construction — has been turning doubters into believers his entire adult life. — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026

The actor was born and raised in New York City, and much of his adult life has been spent in different homes throughout New York state. — Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2026

Thiel has spent the better part of his adult life building a coalition between Silicon Valley libertarianism and conservative Christianity. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 18 July 2026

For much of her adult life, poet Mary Oliver pursued her métier in relative obscurity, publishing well respected if modestly selling volumes of her work. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 14 July 2026

Rhymes for adult life

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