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'of age' is correct and usable in written English.
It usually indicates that someone is legally an adult, usually 18 years old. For example, "John was of age by the time he finished high school."
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of age
adjective
Old enough to be considered an adult (in law, or by society generally).
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51 years of age.
— the enjoyments of age.
The coming of age story.
It's finally come of age".
Neymar had come of age.
"Synthetic biology: applications come of age".
You will be of age then.
Other signs of age are creeping in.
Turkey is coming of age with prosperity.
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