child

Example Sentences

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What kind of life does she want for herself and her child?

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The child died in 2022 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Directed by Antoine Fuqua and distributed by Lionsgate, the film chronicles the legendary artist's rise from a child star to one of the world's most famous pop icons.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

A child old enough to make some sense of Orwell’s “Animal Farm” could probably figure it out.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

The other was half the size—a child with soft cheeks, red shoes, and a rope of auburn hair.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman