Definition of “middle age”

Adult height is uniquely able to demonstrate this because, in contrast with other health measures, it varies little until late middle age.

He said, `In middle age , there are dragons which have to be fought.

He used to wonder why his friend Kerry Packer kept working so relentlessly into middle age.

He, too, had begun to thicken as middle age wrapped itself round him, but he still looked reasonably athletic.

I suppose I was, too, but the journey from youth to early middle age is barely perceptible from within.

Ryan's Hilary is a hurting woman trying to cope with a settled middle age where everything has suddenly come unglued.

She did not really think about her body, as women with good bodies can avoid doing until middle age.

Taking up drinking in middle age has mixed results for men's health (Nigel Hawkes writes).

You couldn't say that Russell Beale himself has lost his own nervous energy with the coming of middle age.