Definition: 1. A mature, fully grown person. 2. Adult.
Use 'grown-up' in a sentence:
1. He's a grown-up now.
2. He's too grown-up.
3. She talked in a grown-up manner.
4. If you're good you can eat with the grown-ups.
5. He's now a grown-up.
6. They are all grown-up now.
7. One must not hold it against them. Children should always show great forbearance toward grown-up people.
8. He wasn't a grown-up.
9. Tell children to tell a grown-up if they're being bullied.
10. In some cases, schools should help children find new, more grown-up ways of doing the same things that are constant sources of joy ： making art, making friends, making decisions.
11. We are grown-up now, we can't rely on our parents for support.
12. They have three grown-up daughters.
13. They are grown-up girls.
14. The group urges kids and grown-ups, including parents and teachers, to do what they can to make a difference where they live.
15. Madu is a grown-up orangutan.
16. I have lived a great deal among grown-ups.
17. They have three grown-up children.
18. Unluckily, most children and many grown-ups like only the thing given rather than the feelings shown in it.
19. We are grown-up kids.
20. They became quite grown-up.
21. Now her children are grown-up and she has talked through with them what happened.
22. This child speaks just like a grown-up.
23. I have grown-up children who're doing well.
24. All things grown-ups tell you---such as being polite, and being well-dressed---are very important.
25. I have another reason: this grown-up understands everything, even books about children.
26. Not all men are grown-up.
27. Even grown-ups can't lift it, to say nothing of children.
28. What do you want to be when you're grown-up?
29. The boy eats like a grown-up.
30. They have three grown-up sons.
31. For each of those gardens, writer down the strongest memory you have then go outside and work out a plan to translate your childhood memories into your grown-up garden. Have fun.
32. He looked so grown-up in his business suit.
33. Most American children will leave home after they are grown-up.
34. After all, I'm grown-up now.
35. Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?
36. He lived alone, keeping close contact with his three grown-up sons.
37. She's very grown-up.
38. Her songs tackle grown-up subjects.
39. This meeting is for grown-ups only.
40. She has a grown-up son.
41. Jan was almost a grown-up.
42. The child was clearly puzzled at being addressed in such a grown-up way.
43. I seem to have everything anyone could want–a good husband, a lovely home, grown-up children who're doing well.
