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Underage is an English word with synonyms like minor or major. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Underage in a sentence

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Underage meaning

  1. Below the legal age (usually age 18) for some activity, such as consuming alcohol or engaging in sexual intercourse.
  2. Not yet a legal adult; still a minor.
  3. Limited to players below a certain age; junior.

Synonyms of Underage

Using Underage

  • The main meaning on this page is: Below the legal age (usually age 18) for some activity, such as consuming alcohol or engaging in sexual intercourse. | Not yet a legal adult; still a minor. | Limited to players below a certain age; junior.
  • Useful related words include: minor, nonaged, major, dependent.
  • In the example corpus, underage often appears in combinations such as: underage girls, an underage, underage drinking.

Context around Underage

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Underage

  • In this selection, "underage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, driving, possession, two, girls, drinking and possession stand out and add context to how "underage" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a dozen underage migrant workers and a message underage drinking is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "underage" sits close to words such as bait, billie and blackpool, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with underage

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Charging documents reveal several text messages of the underage girls being blackmailed. (12 words)

A complaint from the magistrate court details new instances with Cline and underage victim. (14 words)

Clingan-Waddell Hall is the home of YSU Police, which often handles underage and excessive drinking concerns. (17 words)

Having previously counted her as an underage coach and team-mate at club level with St Ergnats Moneyglass, Prenter got to play alongside her childhood hero Cathy Carey in a Saffron jersey after breaking onto the team at the beginning of last year. (43 words)

Additionally, in season 4, it's revealed that Ezra knew who Aria was when they first met, that she was underage, and had sought her and her friends out to finish the book he was writing about Alison (Sasha Pieterse). (40 words)

As the four girls work to keep their secrets from being exposed and discover who the mysterious stalker named "A" is, toxic teenage relationships abound, such as the forbidden love affair between underage Aria and her high school teacher Ezra. (40 words)

But should it be now, now that we’ve seen the effects of this underage labor that fuels billion-dollar industries? (21 words)

How about the late Rep. Gerry Studds, the serial pederast (fired by St. Paul’s School, then censured 420-3 by his fellow Congressmen for sodomizing an underage male page)? (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

Fox is facing preliminary charges of drug possession, two drunk driving charges, obstructing the legal process, reckless driving, underage possession, underage drinking, having an open bottle of alcohol.

A complaint from the magistrate court details new instances with Cline and underage victim.

Additionally, in season 4, it's revealed that Ezra knew who Aria was when they first met, that she was underage, and had sought her and her friends out to finish the book he was writing about Alison (Sasha Pieterse).

All of the above seeks to maintain current policy in providing certainty to players within master fixture plans published annually at both adult and Underage level.

A man sentenced to three life sentences in 2018 for the rape of two underage girls on separate occasions is now appealing to have his convictions and sentences overturned.

Any depiction of underage nudity is illegal in Australia since minors cannot provide consent for others to possess (the requirement to avoid prosecution).

Anyone needing to report information concerning underage or illicit sales of cigarettes and vapes can contact Hampshire Trading Standards directly.

As the four girls work to keep their secrets from being exposed and discover who the mysterious stalker named "A" is, toxic teenage relationships abound, such as the forbidden love affair between underage Aria and her high school teacher Ezra.

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At least a dozen underage migrant workers have been killed on the job since 2017, including a 16-year-old who fell from an earthmover he was driving in Georgia.

But should it be now, now that we’ve seen the effects of this underage labor that fuels billion-dollar industries?

Charging documents reveal several text messages of the underage girls being blackmailed.

Clingan-Waddell Hall is the home of YSU Police, which often handles underage and excessive drinking concerns.

For young people, zero-alcohol products could serve as a gateway for drinking and send a message underage drinking is acceptable.

Ghislaine Maxwell, aged 61, is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence after being convicted in December 2021 of assisting Epstein in recruiting and sexually abusing underage girls.

Having previously counted her as an underage coach and team-mate at club level with St Ergnats Moneyglass, Prenter got to play alongside her childhood hero Cathy Carey in a Saffron jersey after breaking onto the team at the beginning of last year.

He offered her heaps of gold and bath tokens, suggesting that he was trying to buy her or her services despite her being underage.

Her claims about the “treatment” being given to underage patients supposedly diagnosed with gender dysphoria were being looked into by Senator Josh Hawley and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey.

How about the late Rep. Gerry Studds, the serial pederast (fired by St. Paul’s School, then censured 420-3 by his fellow Congressmen for sodomizing an underage male page)?

If you make it punitively expensive for companies to acknowledge that underage users might be on their platform, they will do their level best to prevent children from accessing it.

In addition, the issue of underage gambling through sports betting deserves special attention due to the potential harm it can cause to minors, including addiction.

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Common combinations with underage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "underage" in a sentence?
An example: "Fox is facing preliminary charges of drug possession, two drunk driving charges, obstructing the legal process, reckless driving, underage possession, underage drinking, having an open bottle of alcohol." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "underage" from authentic English texts.
What does "underage" mean?
Underage means: Below the legal age (usually age 18) for some activity, such as consuming alcohol or engaging in sexual intercourse.
What are synonyms of "underage"?
Common synonyms of "underage" include: minor, nonaged, major, dependent.
How many example sentences with "underage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "underage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.