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With an innate passion for art from a young age, Sir John went on to move to NYC at the tender age of 16 to pursue the craft of makeup artistry more seriously.
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Akili King, Essence, 27 Aug. 2025
In a sport filled with teenage sensations winning golds, Goins puts his name on a trophy at the tender age of 17.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
My great-grandfather made the solo voyage from his hometown of Tromsø, Norway, to the U.S. in 1901 at the tender age of 15.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
Sly Stone, beloved patriarch of Sly & The Family Stone, had died at the tender age of 82.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 9 June 2025
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Akili King, Essence, 27 Aug. 2025
In a sport filled with teenage sensations winning golds, Goins puts his name on a trophy at the tender age of 17.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
My great-grandfather made the solo voyage from his hometown of Tromsø, Norway, to the U.S. in 1901 at the tender age of 15.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
Sly Stone, beloved patriarch of Sly & The Family Stone, had died at the tender age of 82.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 9 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for at the tender age
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“At the tender age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20tender%20age. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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