kid
Example Sentences
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"I've lived in Chiang Mai since I was a kid, and this is the worst it has ever been," said Pon, who works outdoors all day.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Hurley thinks, ‘Does this kid love it enough that he can do it with us 11 months a year?’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
My kid is in the arts and I hang out a lot with him and help him sing and perform.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
"It's bad with an adult. It's even harder with a kid for me," Mark says.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“A kid can’t be all by herself on an island!”
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.