129 examples of adolescent in sentences

She begins to menstruate, her breasts swell, she shoots up in height and weight, sprouts the hair distribution of the adult, and the mentality of the adolescent, restless, acquiring, doubting, emerge.

Their behavior was precisely that of adolescent white boys of fifteen or sixteen years of age.

And so the wishes of the adolescent in the cedar-glade came queerly to pass, even if Peter did withhold any grave, mature advice on the subject which he may have possessed.

He had been dashed against the suffering he was trying to put away from him and the shock of it had killed in one hour his young adolescent passion.

He could hardly remember his first adolescent feeling for her, that confused mixture of ignorant desire and fear, so different was it from the intense, clear passion that possessed him now.

Adam is an adolescent man, colossal in proportions, but beardless, hairless; the attributes of sex in him are developed, but not matured by use.

It is adolescent, but the adolescence is neither that of the Greek athlete nor that of the nude model.

The calm beauty of the statue's classic profile, the refinement of all the faces, the exquisite delicacy of the adolescent forms, and the dominant veiling of strength with grace, are not precisely Michelangelesque.

Athletically muscular, though adolescent, the body of this young man, whose hands are tied behind his back, is writhed into an attitude of vehement protest and rebellion.

ELLIOTT, GRACE LOUCKS. Understanding the adolescent girl.

RICHMOND, WINIFRED V. The adolescent boy; a book for parents and teachers.

WEBB, ADAH P. The adolescent boy.

The Adolescent in social groups; studies in the observation of personality.

VEEDER, BORDEN S. The adolescent, his conflicts and escapes, by Borden S. Veeder and Sidney I. Schwab.

BURGESS, ERNEST W. The adolescent in the family.

ABEL, THEODORA M. The subnormal adolescent girl, by Theodora M. Abel & Elaine F. Kinder.

The Adolescent in social groups; studies in the observation of personality.

Adolescent fantasy: an investigation of the picture-story method of personality study.

Adolescent character and personality.

Adolescent development.

She stood leaning against the chimney-piece in the attitude he knew, an attitude of long-limbed, insolent, adolescent grace that gave her the advantage.

A woman, for example, would be catalogued according as she was 'one's own, another's or anyone's' and whether she was young, adolescent or adult.

Many sex crimes are charged to children in the adolescent age; children who have no knowledge of sex and its development and are helpless in the strength of their newly-discovered feelings.

Formerly, these adolescent guizards used to seat themselves in crates, and accompanied by fiddlers, were dragged through the town.

He was about to resume his walk, when there came in, or more strictly speaking, there shot in, a young, auburn-curled, blue-eyed man, whose adolescent buoyancy, as much as his delicate, silver-buckled feet and clothes of perfect fit, pronounced him all-pure Creole.

129 examples of  adolescent  in sentences