adolescence is a time of many changes. From LearnThat.org.
Still, adolescence is notable for its lack of both, right?. From Wordnik.com. [On Keeping A Journal « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Apparently, adolescence is awkward for humans and birds alike. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
We've really hemmed in adolescence in a way we never have before. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
We feel this way sometimes in adolescence, too; surely most of us can call it up. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: While I Was Gone by Sue Miller] Reference
But it's about major issues that usually come up in adolescence and early adulthood. From Wordnik.com. [When You Emerge] Reference
That trait in adolescence, that essentially adolescent trait, becomes highly prized. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 15, 2001 - July 21, 2001 Archives] Reference
Two books that changed my life in adolescence: GEORGE FOX'S JOURNAL and Thurber's THE WHITE DEER. From Wordnik.com. [Still, it's not like a book can give you polio.] Reference
That's interesting, RS, because I'd say a universal of adolescence is the desperate need to conform. From Wordnik.com. [When something's not as cool as you thought it was.] Reference
How had the father's absence had an impact on choices the son made in adolescence, and into adulthood?. From Wordnik.com. [IsThatLegal?] Reference
"In addition, suicide risk increases in adolescence, despite the use of adult-based medical strategies.". From Wordnik.com. [Discovering Teen Hormones | Impact Lab] Reference
Maybe because adolescence is still green terrain for me, thats the place that I kept wanting to return to. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Karen Russell author of St. Lucys Home for Girls Raised by Wolves] Reference
This longing may come but once in adolescence, or many times until the frost of age has withered the senses. From Wordnik.com. [The Miller of Old Church] Reference
"A hallmark of adolescence is its changeability," says Cigus Vanni, formerly an assistant dean at Swarthmore. From Wordnik.com. [The Early-Decision Racket] Reference
In the 1950s, under the shadow of the Cold War, the life stage we call adolescence lasted a relatively short time. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
It delights us to cure ourselves of that stage of life we call adolescence and, in particular, to become independent. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Lilian – I can assure you that she paid her parents back in adolescence for their early crimes of lack of affection!. From Wordnik.com. [On Doris Lessing « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Maybe those stories appeal to us in special because, being in our 20's, adolescence is still a bit fresh in our minds?. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd] Reference
The transition from childhood to adolescence is a big turning point — socially, mentally, physically and emotionally. From Wordnik.com. [Spotting the Difference Between Tweens and Teens | Impact Lab] Reference
It's only in adolescence that I began to love reading and, at first, I picked books for their length rather than content. From Wordnik.com. [Gateway Drugs] Reference
Dobson clames that adolescence is a modern invention that does nothing but prolong childhood and promote irresponsible behavior. From Wordnik.com. [Abolish High School?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
IMO, extended adolescence is harmful, and modern life is so messy because so many parents try to keep their adult children childish. From Wordnik.com. [A Single Person With Doubts About the "Gap Year", Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
An adult should and could grow out of this in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [Duncan Does Deus] Reference
(The name comes from the founder's moniker in adolescence.). From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Jukebox] Reference
I always thought schizophrenia was a disease that emerged in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [In Which I Finally Get Around to Talking About My Mom] Reference
I'm not one of those people who labels adolescence as some sort of mental illness. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
McCrum takes too little account of the mumps that struck Wodehouse in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Schoolboy] Reference
I hope you weren't thinking that there would not be any rough waters in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [(Over)Extended Family] Reference
My adolescence was a feminist awakening, even if I was behind in other ways politically. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
Hip-hop culture is a manifestation of whatever basic emotion that is inherent in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: School shooting] Reference
He'd watch guys try to pick up girls — a thirty-something-year-old man still stuck in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [Fan Blogging] Reference
Nancy Schnog, who teaches a course in adolescence to 12th-graders, was discussing Stepp’s findings. From Wordnik.com. [‘Hooking Up’ Replaces Dating | Impact Lab] Reference
I never missed a chance to vocalize my beliefs, and consequently my adolescence was a sore trial for us all. From Wordnik.com. [Noun, Verb, POW] Reference
Leisure time or recreational activity levels are lower for females than males, declining markedly in adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Obesity is Unfair to Women] Reference
Following World War II, more publications attempted to define and describe the stage of life known as adolescence. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Work with Adolescents] Reference
It is not germane to call adolescence one stage, but then, if it were, the period would extend through the age of 24. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Diary: Teenagers -- Who Learns, Who Teaches?] Reference
And so I-- there's a lot that I've learned about parenting, adolescence, which is really tricky think to do these days. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2006] Reference
I’m wondering if all the blood rushes from our brains and leaves us without a single intelligent thought until adolescence is over?!. From Wordnik.com. [On Keeping A Journal « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Some theorists concluded from this that the idea of adolescence was an artificial construct, a phenomenon invented in the post-Industrial. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
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