children
Example Sentences
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Small children and pets should be kept near adults.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Almost all parents whose children attend the school - 97% - have now agreed not to buy them a smartphone until they reach second-level education.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Born May 4, 1937, in Houston, the eldest of four children, Edwards grew up surrounded by racial segregation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Nora Allen, who has two children at Hollybush Primary, hopes so.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Betsie had always known that, because of her health, she could not have children, and for that reason had decided long ago never to marry.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
