kid

Example Sentences

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He notes that the drop in testosterone fathers experience can partly be attributed to the stresses that come with a new kid: less sleep, a poor diet and fewer trips to the gym.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

When you’re a kid, it arrives all at once: the last school bell, the first trip to the pool, the permission slip feeling of a completely unscheduled Tuesday.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

It erased that error I made in the outfield as a kid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The reporter’s ban was an absurd overreaction by a team that is apparently being run by a kid.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“A kid can’t be all by herself on an island!”

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr