teenage

Example Sentences

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Naomi lives in Chorley, Lancashire, with her husband, daughter and teenage son.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

It’s 1983 in Galashiels, Scotland, and his involuntary movements and outbursts are seen as misbehavior, teenage rebellion, and treated in kind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

A scion of northeastern Virginia, Washington first crossed the Blue Ridge Mountains during the course of his duties as a teenage surveyor in 1748.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A teenage boy who was being held at Feltham Young Offenders' Institution in west London has died, the Youth Custody Service has said.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Some came from generations of military service, while others were teenage girlfriends who’d become brides just ahead of a deployment—their futures now having taken a sudden, complicated turn.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama