child
Example Sentences
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In it, he condemned the destruction of the war, "devastation of people's lives", and "the ruin of children's futures."
From Barron's
Members of migrant communities have avoided medical treatment, been unable to purchase essentials, lost jobs and even taken their children out of school to avoid venturing outside where they are more vulnerable to immigration checks.
From Barron's
She has given much of it away to her children and grandchildren, but keeps the rest hidden away in her wardrobes "for future needs".
From Barron's
"It would be better because then there would be work, and our children wouldn't have to resort to fishing. They could have a future instead," says Carlos Rodríguez.
From BBC
“My child is no longer the same happy little boy,” said Banda, 23.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.