MATURE in a Sentence
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58 example sentences for MATURE, such as:
1. Wine and judgement mature with age.
2. May our friendship grow more mature as time passes.
3. I need to mature my thoughts in future college years.
4. He's not mature enough to be given too much responsibility.
5. His puerile pranks sometimes offended his more mature friends.
2. May our friendship grow more mature as time passes.
3. I need to mature my thoughts in future college years.
4. He's not mature enough to be given too much responsibility.
5. His puerile pranks sometimes offended his more mature friends.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of MATURE
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mature
v. cause to ripen and discharge pus
v. become due for repayment
Classic Sentence: (31 in 3 pages)
1 He was matter-of-fact, yes, and incurably mature.
2 In the lee of the stonily mature trio Carol proceeded to the street fair which added mundane gaiety to the annual rites of the United and Fraternal Order of Beavers.
3 In truth, a mature man who uses hair-oil, unless medicinally, that man has probably got a quoggy spot in him somewhere.
4 On mature deliberation, it was decided that the whole family should go, for some years, to France; whither they sailed, carrying Emmeline with them.
5 If I wasn't too old for such things, I'd rather like to play it over again, said Amy, who began to talk of renouncing childish things at the mature age of twelve.
6 But as I was not in a condition to resent injuries, so upon mature thoughts I began to doubt whether I was injured or no.
7 It would be greatly for the public behoof if we women, being of mature age and church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such malefactresses as this Hester Prynne.
8 Affection,' said Miss Lavinia, glancing at her sister for corroboration, which she gave in the form of a little nod to every clause, 'mature affection, homage, devotion, does not easily express itself.
9 Napoleon was now a mature boar of twenty-four stone.
10 He thought of Rachael, how young when they were first brought together in these circumstances, how mature now, how soon to grow old.
11 She had a mature capacity for fidelity, for belief, for suffering.
12 Brujon, after having passed a month in the punishment cell, had had time, in the first place, to weave a rope, in the second, to mature a plan.
13 Much that the white boy imbibes from his earliest social atmosphere forms the puzzling problems of the black boy's mature years.
14 But those few moonlight nights alone with Charles had not touched her emotions or ripened her to maturity.
15 She knew that she should kill one of the shoats but she put it off from day to day, hoping to raise them to maturity.
Example Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1 Children do not use inflections such as are used in mature adult speech.
2 Wine and judgement mature with age.
3 In youth the hours are golden in mature years they are silver, in old age they are leaden.
4 The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
5 There has been an increase in the number of mature entrants to higher education.
6 May our friendship grow more mature as time passes.
7 The interview showed her as a self-assured and mature student.
8 You are a mature man now; you are no longer a boy.
9 He's not mature enough to be given too much responsibility.
10 He studied metallurgy as a mature student, having spent ten years working in a foundry.
11 I need to mature my thoughts in future college years.
12 A lot of the more mature people come down and snatch up the jobs; students have less chances in summer markets.
13 I thought I was talking to a mature audience; instead, I find myself addressing a dolt or idiot.
14 American foreign policy has for decades been trapped in infantile behavior that mature men are supposed to outgrow once they get past adolescence.
15 His puerile pranks sometimes offended his more mature friends.