Examples of middle age in a Sentence
as our generation approaches middle age
The patient was in late middle age.
He feared the approach of middle age.
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Indeed, his protagonists are now mostly men stuck in middle age or older, who have realized that purpose has permanently eluded them.
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Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
Hank is a pale, white-haired man well into middle age.
—Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2025
Acetylcholine levels typically begin a gradual decline around middle age.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
Though still watchable well into middle age, DiCaprio is no longer, on his own, an excuse to visit the cinema.
—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
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Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
Hank is a pale, white-haired man well into middle age.
—Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2025
Acetylcholine levels typically begin a gradual decline around middle age.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
Though still watchable well into middle age, DiCaprio is no longer, on his own, an excuse to visit the cinema.
—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for middle age
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“Middle age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20age. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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middle age
noun
mid·dle age
ˌmid-ᵊl-ˈāj 
: the period of life from about 45 to about 64 years of age
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