Mid-seventies (Noun)
Meaning
The time of life between 70 and 80.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- Her grandmother was in her mid-seventies when she finally decided to travel the world.
- By his mid-seventies, he had written over a dozen novels and was still going strong.
- The doctor said that most people experience a decline in physical strength in their mid-seventies.
- In her mid-seventies, she took up painting and discovered a new passion in life.
- He was in his mid-seventies when he finally retired from his job as a university professor.