teenager

Example Sentences

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Born in Istanbul, Isak Andic moved with his family to Barcelona from Turkey as a teenager in the late 1960s.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was originally charged with murder, but pled guilty to the lesser charge of culpable homicide.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“Being a teenager myself and speaking to teenagers, it’s a lot easier to connect.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Parents should try to break the echo chamber in which the child or teenager is receiving their information.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

He’d liked the sound of it ever since he was a teenager listening to Nina Simone records in the housing projects in Cleveland.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles