teenager

Example Sentences

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The discovery was made earlier at Clifton Country Park in Swinton, Greater Manchester, two days after the teenager went missing on Saturday afternoon, police said.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

She said the teenager loved his scooter and it is an opportunity for a family day out whilst also raising awareness around knife crime.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

He joined Han's martial arts school as a teenager, drawn by his love of kung fu films.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

But Kryptonite radiation got to Kara’s parents anyway; they sent her to Earth as a teenager, it had a terrible impact — blah, blah, you get the picture.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

She turned to Max, and somehow in that split second, she could see him as the kindergartener he’d once been, as well as the teenager he was about to become.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix