kid

Example Sentences

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Hansen took questions from media while wedged in horizontally and described the joy of floating: "It just makes me feel like a little kid."

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

His parents weren’t thrilled, but he reassured them: “Would you rather tell your friends that your kid makes millions of dollars a month or has a college degree?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“It was like that feeling of being a kid and staying up until 7 a.m. playing a video game.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Later, one police officer tells her she's "a good kid in a bad situation".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

I’d always assumed it was yet another perk of being the commander’s kid and that she was just plain lazy and slacking off in classes.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin