How to Use maturity in a Sentence
maturity
noun
- His behavior shows a lack of maturity.
- He reached emotional maturity late in his life.
- The bond will reach maturity in 10 years.
- Maturities on these bonds can be as long as 10 years.
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One of the big drivers in the maturity of this tech has been the gaming world.
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Bobbi Alexandrova,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2024
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That just leaves room for a lot of growth and maturity.
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Dory Jackson,
Peoplemag,
14 Mar. 2023
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There's a lot to be said for maturity and having lived a life.
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Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
14 July 2022
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Elvers are raised to maturity so they can be used as food.
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Patrick Whittle,
Fortune,
2 May 2024
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Cheetahs reach maturity around the age of 2, and at this age, start to prefer to be on their own.
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Bebe Hodges,
The Enquirer,
26 Oct. 2024
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Can the Broncos show enough maturity to give the Jackrabbits a scare?
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Oct. 2023
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The team found that most of the eggshells found at the sites were all near maturity—suggesting they were hatched, not eaten.
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Katie Hunt,
CNN,
7 Apr. 2023
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Valuing the bonds at their cost assumes the banks can hold them to maturity.
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Jonathan Weil,
WSJ,
11 Nov. 2022
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The tendril attaching the fruit to the vine will turn black when the fruit reaches maturity.
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oregonlive,
2 Sep. 2023
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Brogdon brings a level of court maturity to the Celtics that was lacking when Smart was on the bench.
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Globe Staff,
BostonGlobe.com,
2 July 2022
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Not for a second was the weight of maturity felt… in fact, every strand felt earned.
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Akili King,
Vogue,
12 Aug. 2022
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Its maturity in this area doesn’t run much deeper than a flash of naked skin.
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WIRED,
24 June 2023
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Seed maturity varies by plant, so check specifics for each plant.
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Lisa Marun,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Oct. 2022
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The move toward DevOps is simply the next step in the maturity of your business—and where the world is going.
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Claus Jepsen,
Forbes,
6 June 2022
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Enter the maturity date, which is the day in which the issuer must pay investors the bond’s principal in full.
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Chris Taylor,
wsj.com,
7 Nov. 2023
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Another factor is the maturity and the depth of the non-state actors.
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Robin Wright,
The New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2024
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The flower grabbing all of the attention this year is 21 years old and has reached the maturity needed to bloom.
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Cari Spencer,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Aug. 2023
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There was a little bit that comes with maturity in age.
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Charlie Goldsmith,
The Enquirer,
22 Apr. 2022
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Conversely the Dutch, showing their age and maturity, went up 1-0 in the 10th minute.
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Hartford Courant,
3 Dec. 2022
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But for the most part, the project shows a new maturity, avoiding the glib facetiousness and tricksy plotting that have so often been part of the Ritchie stamp.
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David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Apr. 2023
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Much of the issue is maturity of the market, McMahon said.
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Jake Traylor,
NBC News,
15 Oct. 2022
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That there was this kind of languor, a little bit of maturity.
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Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
12 Sep. 2024
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The main question was is the song appropriate for the age level and maturity of the students.
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Jasmine Washington,
Seventeen,
27 Mar. 2023
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Candles are a true sign of maturity and style and will set the ultimate vibe in their first apartment.
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Jasmine Washington,
Seventeen,
18 July 2022
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The species can grow up to 600 pounds at full maturity, according to Metro Richmond Zoo.
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Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
26 Dec. 2024
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In the first half of the season, both teams played a stunning game against the Vegas Golden Knights, showing a maturity and attention to detail that stood out compared to past efforts.
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Allan Mitchell,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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