kid

Example Sentences

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Sometimes she’s a scrambling mom with a troubled kid; sometimes she’s an awkward umpire learning on the job; sometimes she’s just yearning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

So was, I kid you not, a young man named Stefano Forte, who is president of the New York Young Republicans.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

It is with this skewed mindset that Caitlin Clark had taken a wonderful connection and cheapened it by acting like an entitled kid in an AAU tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He was a wrestler and a theater kid, playing the leading man in a high-school production of “My Fair Lady.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Well, usually, the kid who borrows the book returns with it.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova