teenager

Example Sentences

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Its recruits included Khamenei himself, who was a teenager when he enlisted toward the end of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Their father, Peter Krofft, was a clock salesman and joined Sid when he was on tour as a teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The Janet Jackson that “Control” unleashed on the world was a teenager shaking off the dust of two forgettable pop albums and a misguided elopement with another pop star, James DeBarge, when she was 18.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The club held a minute applause for the teenager and a football shirt was signed in his memory.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Lev Khariton, a Soviet master, then a teenager, remembered that a crowd gathered.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady