of age

idiom

: having existed for a specified period of time
The student was 20 years of age.

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The warning letters noted that the infants affected ranged from 16 to 264 days of age, with each individual letter noting the dates that the products had been found in the stores after the recall. Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025 Reiner brought to life a new coming of age story for a younger generation with his 2010 romcom drama, Flipped, based on Wendelin Van Draanen’s novel of the same name. Solcyré Burga, Time, 15 Dec. 2025 This new whiskey is 11 years old, which is obviously much older than the minimum age required to be considered bottled-in-bond, but that puts it right in the mid-range of age for the series. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2025 Philip Rivers is expected to take the field for the first time in nearly five years as an NFL quarterback on Sunday for the Indianapolis Colts, at 44 years of age. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of age

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“Of age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20age. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.

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