teenager

Example Sentences

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She grew up in Orange County, a Muslim American with a father who immigrated from Pakistan and a mother who came from Myanmar when she was a teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

While not illegal to own, it was the first in a series of texts that appeared to radicalise the teenager.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

According to the Florida media guide, Rioux is the Guinness World Record holder for tallest teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

To the outside world, he presented as a normal teenager who enjoyed gaming and worked at his local Tesco supermarket in Great Notley, Essex.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Usually the art teacher, Mr. Buono, played music during lunch—classical, mostly, but today was something punk-sounding, probably from when he was a teenager.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee