childhood

Example Sentences

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Marcus had suffered from various ailments since childhood, and life in the north made these worse.

From The Wall Street Journal

Department of Health and Human Services changed its recommended childhood vaccine schedule to model that of Denmark.

From Salon

She was a huge part of my childhood.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, something rare is emerging: a fragile glimpse of the childhoods they once knew.

From BBC

“It’s very common for older adults to re-experience trauma from childhood or early adulthood. Therapy can help you learn ways to cope.”

From MarketWatch