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girl

[gurl] / gɜrl /




Example Sentences

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He observed that the crowds were largely composed of young people, primarily girls, with many local men fighting on the front line.

From BBC

After some girls completed their classwork recently, they played a hand-clapping game.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some Nigerians welcomed U.S. intervention, citing their own government’s failure to make headway against terrorism and banditry since the kidnapping of the Chibok girls more than a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

They live in a poor area of Naples in the 1960s, where the girls feel “allied with each other, in the struggle against all,” Elena says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Teare said he explained to them that Gonzales “is the only living person that can tell the jury who this little girl was and be the voice that this little girl doesn’t have.“

From Salon