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How to use grownup in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word grownup? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
About the time we should have been taking on grownup responsibilities we made a fetish of resisting the Establishment.
And because I am a grownup person, and very well-sorted out, I wish you joy.
Bathed in devilishly dark black mole, these grownup tacos bear up to their deeply spicy sauce of chipotle, pastilla and ancho chiles.
She cocked her head to one side with a sly smile, like a toddler coaxing a treat from a grownup.
That way, if one child needs special attention for any reason, there's another grownup there to handle the rest of the group.
And of course make sure you take time to do the things you believe in: you don't have to be a grownup to change the world.
And with a fine dose of ribbon embroidery and a bit of sparkle, grunge was dressed up enough for a grownup.
If you think it is wrong, then act like a grownup and wait until you can buy it legally.
During the last years of his life, he was a rather solitary man who was separated from his wife and whose grownup children were scattered.
Often, the researcher's idea has been derived from a grownup perspective, even though it may be a local grown-up perspective.
Financial support by relatives: If you have parents, grandparents or grownup children living in very good financial circumstances, they have to pay financial benefits to you.
René Dappen is married and father of two grownup daughters.
There will be a grownup to balance scales but you all similar ages.
You and your baby are going to be riding an emotional rollercoaster that first week back and, as the grownup, you're responsible for caring for the two of you.
The comforts that his books offer children are primal: revenge, candy, cheerful uncouthness, and the knowledge that a grownup somewhere sympathizes with them instinctively.
I was happy Dad had let me be a grownup with him for a little while.
A wiry little girl in a starched, lemon-colored party dress, she sassed along with a grownup mince, one hand on her hip, the other supporting a spinsterish umbrella.
After being at your beck and call all these years, he wants a woman, not the consummate teen-ager pretending she's a grownup wrapping her flesh in the cloth of her church.
They dawdled and did aerobatics and lollygagged lazily until grub got short, things got cold and no grownup birds magically appeared to save them.
Examples from Classical Literature
His mother, his sister Margaret, and their grownup friends had finished their tea and were approaching from the house.
Onward and still onward to a glorious end, left entirely to myself and entrusted with an important task like a grownup person!
He remembered Blanche Seymour as a passionate dancer still when he began to go to grownup parties.
He felt more grownup, and instinctively realised that among the larger numbers his deformity would be less noticeable.
This was too big a thing, and too private, to tell a grownup.
The grownup straightened away from the fence, preparing to walk off.
Quite the prettiest sight in the Gardens is when the babies stray from the tree where the nurse is sitting and are seen feeding the birds, not a grownup near them.
Tanya behaved like a grownup person, and looked after the little ones.
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