on the right side of (an age)

phrase

informal

—used with an age (such as 30, 40, 50, etc.) to say that someone is younger than that age

She's still on the right side of 40.

Examples of on the right side of (an age) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There's no universal handbook for buyers who want to stay on the right side of ethics. — Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 9 Mar. 2026

Matt Boldy moved from right wing to left wing, and Brink slotted in on the right side of the line with Joel Eriksson Ek. — Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026

The nozzle holder on the right side of the bar was observed unclean. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026

Right-side traffic is by far the predominant global configuration; nearly 150 countries—about 70%—have come down on the right side of automotive history. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 26 Feb. 2026