Sentence examples for grownup with from inspiring English sources

Now that he's a grownup, with 81 cars of his own, Mr. Karpel has no complaints.

Stein was the naughty child who wants to have fun no matter what, and Toklas was the grownup with tightly compressed lips.

Rejoining his wife, who lived on a neighboring farm, Parker discovered "all the cattle and mules gone, and corn all grownup with weeds".

Howard Johnson has been a mensch, a grownup, with his intensity and clutch hitting and improved defense at two positions, but he is a quiet mensch.

Christie, who wants to play the grownup with Rubio, said of America's hostage-taking enemies, "They do not understand anything but toughness and strength".

Snoopy, as Michaelis points out, is a grownup, with a sex life — at the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm — and adult possessions, including a pool table, a stereo, and a van Gogh, somehow crammed into his doghouse.

It's pop for grownups with shattered lives.

They're grownups with wives and jobs and grudges against Gary.

Inside the hardware is basically the same as the Galaxy Tab 3 Grownups with a 7-inch, 1024 x 600 resolution screen.

Unlike the Harry Potter books, which are beloved by adult readers, Rick Riordan's retellings of Greek myths seem designed to repel grownups with teen goofiness.

Kids who wonder just who this guy is — and grownups with a merely casual rather than morbidly obsessive interest in pop-culture ephemera — will need some remedial instruction.