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prime of life

NOUN
  1. the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest

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  • It was of a man in the prime of life, with the sutures scarcely closed, and only two teeth lacking, and none unsound, and I sent it on to the great craniologist, who replied with warm thanks. The Autobiography of a Journalist
  • And until we do the same, we shall forever be trapped within the prison-house of our preferences, by our Darwinian sense that youth, vigour and health represent the prime of life and the acme of desirability.
  • Blood, guts, gore, young men in the prime of life having vital parts of their anatomies blown off: it was the grimmest slab of celluloid I have ever paid money to see.
  • There had always been a strongly domestic, philoprogenitive side to Soames; baulked and frustrated, it had hidden itself away, but now had crept out again in this his ‘prime of life.’ In Chancery
  • He was barely 30 and in the prime of life.
  • The attire of the elder gentleman, a person as it seemed of quality and in the prime of life, was very plain and soldierlike, his stature low, his limbs stout, his bearing ungraceful, and his features of that kind which express sound common sense, without a grain of vivacity or imagination. Kenilworth
  • James, cut off in the prime of life, may almost be called the abortive Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete
  • In life some tragedies are strange and unexplainable and the passing of a young person in the prime of life is perhaps the most poignant of all.
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