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often felt prematurely middle-aged with her quiet routine.","She developed a prematurely middle-aged routine of early nights and quiet hobbies.","The stress of his job made him look prematurely middle-aged.","Many young parents often find themselves adopting a prematurely middle-aged lifestyle.","Some people worry about becoming prematurely middle-aged when they settle down early.","Despite being in his twenties, his conservative views made him seem prematurely middle-aged.","She adopted a lifestyle that made her seem prematurely middle-aged.","The character was portrayed as prematurely middle-aged, with a penchant for cardigans and strong tea.","His conservative views made his friends joke about him being prematurely middle-aged.","A lack of social activity can sometimes lead to feeling prematurely middle-aged.","The young artist felt prematurely middle-aged, constantly yearning for peace and quiet.","He was teased by his friends for his prematurely middle-aged tastes in music and fashion.","With his receding hairline and love for gardening, he was often described as prematurely middle-aged.","The responsibilities of managing a business from a young age had made her prematurely middle-aged.","She feared becoming prematurely middle-aged if she didn't pursue her dreams.","He had a prematurely middle-aged appearance, with a receding hairline and a serious expression.","The doctor warned that excessive stress could make one appear prematurely middle-aged.","It's easy to become prematurely middle-aged if you don't make an effort to stay active and engaged.","translation",{"_24":69,"_9":70,"_27":71},"VERB + middle-aged","verb-middle-aged",[72,91,110,129],{"_30":73,"_32":74,"_9":75,"_35":76,"_37":38,"_39":77,"_45":80,"_67":-5},"be","be middle-aged","be-middle-aged","to have reached the stage of middle age",{"_41":78,"_43":79},8,25,[81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90],"Many people consider themselves middle-aged when they are in their forties or fifties.","By the time he was 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exercising and eating well.","Even in her late forties, she managed not to look middle-aged.","The actor, despite his age, doesn't look middle-aged at all on screen.","Many people worry about starting to look middle-aged as they approach their forties.","Wearing fashionable clothes can help you avoid starting to look middle-aged.","He certainly doesn't look middle-aged for someone over fifty.","With his graying hair, he began to look distinctly middle-aged.","Some people prefer to look their age, rather than trying not to look middle-aged.","The stress of the job made him look middle-aged prematurely.",{"_30":111,"_32":112,"_9":113,"_35":114,"_37":38,"_39":115,"_45":118,"_67":-5},"feel","feel middle-aged","feel-middle-aged","to perceive oneself as being middle-aged",{"_41":116,"_43":117},7.8,22,[119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128],"She felt middle-aged and dull.","Sometimes, I really feel quite middle-aged when I talk to younger colleagues.","He started to feel middle-aged after his 40th birthday.","Do you ever feel middle-aged even though you're still young?","Despite her vibrant energy, she occasionally felt middle-aged.","The new trends made him feel positively middle-aged.","I don't want to feel middle-aged just yet, I still have so much energy!","Many people begin to feel middle-aged when their children leave home.","She refused to feel middle-aged, embracing every new experience.","He chuckled, \"I definitely feel middle-aged when I try to keep up with them.\"",{"_30":130,"_32":131,"_9":132,"_35":133,"_37":38,"_39":134,"_45":137,"_67":-5},"become","become middle-aged","become-middle-aged","to transition into the period of middle age",{"_41":135,"_43":136},7,15,[138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147],"Many people dread the moment they become middle-aged.","She started to become middle-aged in her late thirties.","As you become middle-aged, your priorities often change.","He didn't want to become middle-aged without having achieved his dreams.","They gradually became middle-aged without even realizing it.","The thought of becoming middle-aged often brings introspection.","It's natural to become middle-aged and reflect on life.","Some individuals worry about becoming middle-aged and losing their youthful energy.","By the time he was fifty, he had fully become middle-aged.","One can gracefully become middle-aged by embracing new experiences.","relatedEntries",{"_150":151,"_152":153},"asSubject",[],"asObject",[],"serverTranslations",{},"actionData","errors"]