Coming-of-age
"Coming-of-age" in a Sentence (3 examples)
Tom came to the coming-of-age ceremony in super flashy haori and hakama.
The movie tells the coming-of-age story of a group of high school students.
22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Gameshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/ While Collins does include a love triangle, a coming-of-age story, and other YA-friendly elements in the mix, they serve as a Trojan horse to smuggle readers into a hopeless world where love becomes a stratagem and growing up is a matter of basic survival.
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