use Adolescence in a sentence

During adolescence, teenagers often prefer the company of their peers to that of their family.

In adolescence, a boy’s voice changes, becoming much lower over a period of a few months.

John Ciardi once said that one doesn’t have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.

Patricia Meyer Spacks once suggested that an artist is like an adolescent: a dreamer and a revolutionary.

Earl Wilson once joked that snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.

Someone once remarked that adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.

Someone once joked that adolescence is the period when children are certain they will never be as stupid as their parents.