child

Example Sentences

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Glassman said the medical examiner’s update does not affect the civil case, which is about the district’s inaction in protecting a child in distress.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But he is no stranger to the stage, having performed on Broadway since he was a child.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The graveyard is the only place to find evidence of a surge in child deaths.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The services that define 21st-century middle-class life—healthcare, child care, education—have risen two to three times as fast as overall consumer prices since 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

I had never known a child who could resist it; soon a respectful circle had gathered round him.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom