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
A decade later, we are deep in the latest girlhood panic cycle, and this time the antagonist is the phone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
She was in and out of psychiatric wards throughout our girlhood.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
The four Ghostbusters, for instance, bring distinct skills and backgrounds to the table, while the witches in "The Craft" each embody a different archetype of teenage girlhood, from outcast to queen bee.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2024
The splash and rumble of the great waterwheel within was a sound from her girlhood that brought a sad smile to Catelyn's face.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
