kid around
Example Sentences
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The idea that this kid around the kitchen table would then grow up to be the person who walks around talking about Jack and Mick and Paul.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
“Crypto is no longer the only cool kid around the block.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
He is not the soul of patience — who could be, with such a tetchy grown kid around the house? — but he is not going anywhere.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
I was riding around my neighborhood when I was a kid, around like 9.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
Since I was the only kid around, I figured he was talking about me.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
