girl

Example Sentences

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Hipolito testified that he was dropping his sister off at work when he heard a girl screaming “I’m a U.S. citizen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

This is the modern American gothic: grainy photos taken on a MacBook of a teenage girl in a camouflage jacket, holding a gun, and posted on Tumblr.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

One seven-year-old girl regained nearly full hearing and was able to have everyday conversations with her mother just four months after treatment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

My great-grandmother’s diary reveals a girl ecstatic to grow corn for our troops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Why shouldn’t you have a guest for lunch? The lady and the little girl could have stayed, too.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom