young child

Example Sentences

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He says keeping up physically with a young child has taken a toll on his body.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Linh, who came to the United States as a refugee from Vietnam as a young child, told The Times she supports “secure, orderly and lawful immigration.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

But that requires more time and energy than I’m willing to sacrifice while raising a young child and entertaining my dreams of becoming a star potter.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Sometimes she sees big, brightly coloured glitterballs and has done since she was a young child.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Then she noticed the young child cradled in Ann’s arms and smiled.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson