| grown-up | Children want to act like grown-ups. |
| grown-up | He is, as it were, a grown-up baby. |
| grown-up | He is, so to speak, a grown-up baby. |
| grown-up | Intended for children, the book entertains grown-ups. |
| grown-up | It is no use quarreling with grown-ups. |
| grown-up | I will also become a grown-up before long. |
| grown-up | Now that you are grown-up, it is up to you to decide what to do. |
| grown-up | Now that you are grown-up, you ought to know better. |
| grown-up | Of course, I'm young, and politics is conducted by grown-ups. |
| grown-up | That girl's dress made her look like a grown-up. |
| grown-up | That man is, so to speak, a grown-up boy. |
| grown-up | The boy looked like a grown-up. |
