girls

Example Sentences

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One of the girls described the sentences as a "slap on the wrist".

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

When 11-year-old Becky Pepper-Jackson wanted to run cross-country in middle school five years ago, it seemed like a favorable moment to challenge a West Virginia ban on transgender girls like her joining female teams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Hollywood was founded by daredevils, from the cowboys who galloped here to become stuntmen, to the small-town girls who bucked the pressure to get married and moved west to chase a one-in-a-million dream.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Another found no advantage over placebo among adolescent girls, even when different doses were tested.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

I wanted to plant myself in front of each plate glass window to study the displays of merchandise like other girls did.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu