children
Example Sentences
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“We began ten years ago, rescuing children of the Spanish Inquisition,” he said.
From Literature
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In one session, children layered percussion patterns before composing short rhythmic pieces, counting carefully to stay in time.
From BBC
He shared custody of his two children, 11 and 8, when we met, but before long, both chose to live with us full-time.
From MarketWatch
Anna, from north Wales, has spoken out after a BBC report found adoptive parents struggling with children who had often suffered abuse and neglect before being removed from their birth families.
From BBC
As her gold was confirmed, Meyers Taylor sunk to her knees draped in the American flag and embraced her two young children.
From BBC
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