children

Example Sentences

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Mohammed Asasa had only just returned home after burying his 80-year-old father Hussein when several children ran into the house shouting, "the settlers are digging up the grave!"

From BBC • May 10, 2026

But over time the children disagreed on the importance of maintaining majority equity ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

And among parents of school-aged children, I didn’t find very significant discrepancies in telework rates between mothers and fathers.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Uhrman, who raised two children while building a successful career as a media and entertainment executive, speaks from experience.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

He loved children as much as Father did, but while children took to Father on sight, Pickwick had to win them.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom