teenager

Example Sentences

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The Swedes won the first encounter in Gothenburg thanks to teenager Pia Sundhage's strike, but Linda Curl's goal settled the second in England's favour at Luton Town's Kenilworth Road.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

People in Lake Elsinore said she was a typical teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

While others are wondering whether Sykes - now 39 - will be able to recreate the intense screaming vocals he previously recorded as a teenager.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Others—including York, Clark’s enslaved manservant, and Sacagawea, a kidnapped Shoshone teenager pregnant with the child of the expedition’s interpreter, Charbonneau—did not have a say in the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I know her parents—my grandparents—died when she was a teenager.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy