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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Coming of age" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe the transition from childhood to adulthood or a significant personal growth experience. Example: "The novel beautifully captures the protagonist's coming of age as she navigates the challenges of adolescence."
Idiom
Come of age.
When something comes of age it develops completely and reaches maturity.
Dictionary
Coming of age
noun
A person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood.
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Coming of Age: Sex, Lies & Videogames [Next Generation].
Coming of age stories!
The coming of age story.
Turkey is coming of age with prosperity.
It's also his coming of age.
"But Brutalism is coming of age.
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