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Discover LudwigThe phrase "adolescent son" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a male child who is in the stage of development between childhood and adulthood, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.
Example: "My adolescent son has been showing a keen interest in music lately."
Alternatives: "teenage son" or "young son".
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His adolescent son scarcely spoke & his wife nagged.
The lowest point, she said, was sobbing as she watched her adolescent son empty her bedpan.
My adolescent son goes into rages and says he doesn't want to be Dutch anymore.
She walked around the house naked too, throwing her adolescent son off kilter.
Yesterday, I opened a personal investment account for my adolescent son.
Richard, adolescent son of the local newspaper publisher, Nat Miller, exhibits the wayward tendencies of his maternal uncle, Sid Davis.
When that little game becomes stale, Simon's adolescent son Josh Evan Rosss) is itching to step into his dad's shoes.
As if this weren't bad enough, a mysterious stranger called Edilberto Torres has started shadowing Don Rigoberto's adolescent son, Fonchito.
In fact, the male relative with responsibility over a Saudi woman may be her own adolescent son.
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This year his pre-adolescent son, Anthony Jr. Robert Ilerr), had a terrific and witty existential crisis.
On-screen, the relationship between Alice and her pre-adolescent son Tommy (played by Alfred Lutter) is shown in all its different shades: alternately messy, difficult, hilarious, frustrating and loving.
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