girlhood
Example Sentences
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In every decade, America rediscovers that girlhood is in crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
“This is such a girlhood experience,” said Littleton, who plans to enlist in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
In the 1980s, animated Disney princesses were not the omnipresent texts of girlhood they became the following decade, but Cinderella stories were nevertheless everywhere you looked.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026
She was in and out of psychiatric wards throughout our girlhood.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
She doesn't talk much about her girlhood in the village.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
