teenager

Example Sentences

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In “The Little Sister,” a teenager tries to hide in plain sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

As a teenager, Cody noticed a girl named Rebecca during study hall and, according to Davis, winked at her from across the room.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But structure for a teenager who might otherwise drift and cash for a family with none to spare are exactly the two things the lottery studies say matter most.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Dottie Achenbach, who is played by Maxine Peake in I Swear, has supported John since he was a teenager and regularly accompanies him to hospital appointments.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Until he was a teenager, his family lived in the country several miles from Durham, tending a small farm of tobacco and corn using a team of mules.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson