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middle age

noun

  1. the period of human life between youth and old age, sometimes considered as the years between 45 and 65 or thereabout.


middle age

noun

  1. the period of life between youth and old age, usually (in man) considered to occur approximately between the ages of 40 and 60


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Word History and Origins

Origin of middle age1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

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Example Sentences

George Cook, a middle-age black man from the Bronx, brought up the rear.

Hughes, a middle-age black man from Far Rockaway in Queens, has never been a part of any protests himself but supports them.

As Victoria was buying pots and tea cups Monday, she told the middle-age shop assistants she was purchasing them for the ATO.

And I can only see those aspects of his legacy deepening if he had lived into middle age and beyond.

I wanted to see if Jimmy in his middle age had it in him to fight cancer and how his sense of humor would help him in this fight.

D'Israeli loved the long pipe in his youth, but in middle age pronounced it 'the tomb of love.'

As she spoke, a handsome man of middle age and erect carriage entered the room.

Paul was short in stature, somewhat stooping and at the middle age his hair was thin, inclining to baldness.

It is filled throughout with legends relating to the Devil, and with superstitious beliefs of the Middle Age.

He was a man a little under middle age, of medium height and thick-set, with black hair and a pale, smooth-shaven face.

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