children

Example Sentences

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He said loungers were unavailable even at 6am, and his children were forced to lie on the floor.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

While some praise this, others see an out-of-control system in which children barely out of middle school have agents and social-media strategies, while education is an afterthought.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

A house mother provides the kind of love, care and parental support that so many of the house’s children weren’t fortunate enough to receive from their biological parents.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Uhrman, who raised two children while building a successful career as a media and entertainment executive, speaks from experience.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The human children crested the hill, a dozen silhouettes backlit by the rippling green light of Progress.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman