children

Example Sentences

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After her children left home, the couple downsized to their current property in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire, near their family.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Pew Research found that Christian Americans had birthrates of 2.2 children per respondent, compared with 1.8 for religiously unaffiliated respondents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The witness described how the young children and other bystanders had "run across the road" in panic.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“You make sacrifices as a parent to give your children a chance to live out these dreams.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Toward us they took a superior tone as though we were not-quite-bright children.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom