teenager

Example Sentences

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Police have named a teenager who died in a river incident just days after his 18th birthday.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

It was a new challenge and I got to draw on basketweaving skills I developed as a teenager.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Dumfries and Galloway Council confirmed the teenager was a former pupil at a school in the region.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

He coached Wembanyama as a teenager with the French club Metropolitans 92, where he first observed a pattern he’d never seen on a basketball court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Catherine, whose second birthday I celebrated with Farmer and Didi in their Paris apartment, is a teenager and attends a boarding school in the United States.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French