young child
Example Sentences
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As a very young child I remember sliding into the booths with my father, whose office was nearby on Wilshire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He described a "terrible" wait for the chartered plane to take off yesterday, after spending around 36 hours in Muscat International Airport with his wife and young child.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Cole is a 37-year-old tax economist with Ivy League degrees, a mortgage and a young child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Cancer treatment is physically and mentally brutal, and we are navigating this difficult path with a very young child.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
Because, even as a young child, I could sense the unspoken terrors that surrounded our house, the ones that chased my mother until she hid in a secret dark corner of her mind.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
