Girlhood [noun]

Definition of Girlhood:

young adulthood

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Sentence/Example of Girlhood:

She is a genius at writing about both the anxious space between girlhood and womanhood and the charged energy of youth.

It should have been a warm reunion, filled with talks of girlhood and current undertakings.

She had trained since girlhood to be a professional and once performed at Carnegie Hall with the company led by modern dance icon Martha Graham.

He had seen Mildred creep from babyhood into childhood, and bud from girlhood to womanhood.

Every detail of the accident is repeated again and again, with many incidents of Amy's girlhood.

Daphne's "simplicity," the pose of her girlhood, was in fact breaking down in all directions.

He almost shrank from her, though she stood there as inviting and innocent a specimen of girlhood as the eye could wish to see.

The one great unhappiness in Queen Wilhelmina's girlhood was that she wanted children and was deprived of having them.

Once, in her girlhood, when she was scarcely sixteen, she had gone with her parents and Algitha for a tour in Italy.

The spring made her wild with the wildness of her girlhood when the white April evenings met her on her Dorset moors.