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Definition of Mid-twenties
1. Noun. The time of life between 20 and 30.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mid-twenties
Literary usage of Mid-twenties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illicit Drug Use, Smoking and Drinking by America's High School Students by Lloyd D. Johnston, Patrick M. O'Malley, Jerald G. Bachman (1993)
"Lifetime preva- lence for marijuana reaches about 75% by the mid-twenties (vs.
50% among 1987 seniors) and for cocaine about 40% (vs. ..."
2. A Crisis of the Weimar Republic: A Study of the German Referendum of 20 June by Franklin C. West (1985)
"The chances for the KPD to win partisan victories in the mid-twenties were very
limited.71 The stabilization of economic and political conditions in 1924-25 ..."
3. Changing Africa: The First Literary Generation of Independent Cape Verde by Gerald M. Moser (1992)
"2) The oldest would have to have been in their mid-twenties when the Islands were
granted independence in 1975, as far as this particular generation was ..."
4. Mauritania's Campaign of Terror: State-Sponsored Repression of Black Africans by Janet Fleischman (1994)
""I went back this year because I thought all was calm. It was my first visit
back — and my last," he said.22 Salif, a man in his mid-twenties from the ..."
5. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"Effects of smoking on lung structure, particularly the small airways, have been
found in smokers in their mid-twenties. Niewoehner, Kleinerman, and 'Unless ..."
6. Cavendish by Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach (1996)
"From his mid twenties, Lord Charles Cavendish could count on a disposable annual
income of between 2000 and 3000 pounds, and this income grew steadily. ..."
7. The Amsterdam School by Maristella Casciato (1996)
"In the mid-twenties several small buildings were erected at various busy locations
in the city centre. They served a variety of purposes: tram-shelters, ..."
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