at the age of

phrase

: at the time of being a specified age
He joined the company at the age of 35.

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Forty years later, the actor died of pneumonia at the age of 65 on April 1, 2025. Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026 Orbit, who won a Grammy for his work on Madonna’s multiplatinum album Ray of Light and also worked with such other artists as U2, Britney Spears, No Doubt and Blur, died July 23 at the age of 69. Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2026 Madonna paid tribute to her Ray of Light producer William Orbit following news of his death at the age of 69. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2026 Van Dijk is now into the twilight of his career at the age of 35 and there’s no guarantee Jacquet will forge an instant understanding with the veteran Dutchman. Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at the age of

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“At the age of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20age%20of. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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