carrying a child
Example Sentences
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Kayla Elliott said she was tricked into carrying a child for an Arcadia couple who had multiple women serving as surrogates for them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025
On 26 May, police issue a description of a man seen on the night of Madeleine's disappearance, possibly carrying a child.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025
HG changes everything about pregnancy: not only your body but your mental health, your feelings about carrying a child, and your plans for future children.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2024
For the mother, it can lead to bleeding, preterm labor and other complications that could threaten future fertility — plus the emotional trauma of carrying a child almost certain to die within hours of birth.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2024
Walking down the street one day not long after he had gotten back, he had seen his cousin Hensleigh carrying a child in one hand and a round box in the other.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
