schoolgirl
Example Sentences
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During the trial at Manchester Crown Court, which lasted more than three weeks, the jury heard the schoolgirl ran downstairs after hearing shots outside, saying "I'm scared mummy, I'm scared".
From BBC
But tearful schoolgirls were turned away after what appeared to be an abrupt U-turn by the leadership.
From BBC
Over 1,000 schoolgirls have fallen ill after being poisoned since November, according to state media and officials in Iran, with some politicians blaming religious groups opposed to girls’ education.
From Reuters
The director of Disney hit Encanto, Jared Bush, has invited a schoolgirl who wrote a letter to Disney to create a character with glasses to join him at the Bafta film awards.
From BBC
On Monday, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen tweeted out a photo of schoolgirls dressed in the same way as before, captioned: “Back to school in the New Afghanistan.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.