childhood
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He may have been the first opponent Polgár has played since childhood who had no idea what he was doing.
From Los Angeles Times
After the death of her beloved younger brother in World War I, she lived imaginatively in the landscape of their shared childhood.
We all go through childhood wondering who our parents are when they’re not Mom or Dad, I wrote in a 2019 article for this paper about uncovering my father’s murky past.
Yet the never-ending reckoning with their childhood trauma continued, barely interrupted.
From BBC
"My father's family was third generation Irish Catholic. It was a cross between Derry Girls and Phoenix Nights! A lively childhood!"
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.