kid

Example Sentences

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I am a kid who grew up on Medicaid and food assistance and understand what it feels like when you don’t know whether you’re going to be able to afford your bills month to month.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“You’re trying to do what’s right for your kid, and there’s people who are taking advantage of this.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The singer said she had "always dreamed of getting to write for these characters who I've adored since I was a 5 year old kid watching the first Toy Story movie."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He said he gets the park’s point with the ban, even though he’s been going there since he was a kid and is a huge fan of the operation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

And while the other kids behind him run around to the backyard, the kid in the hat comes toward us.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold