schoolgirl
Example Sentences
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One 17-year-old schoolgirl in north Tehran said the city felt like a vast cemetery.
She broke off as we came in, clapped a hand over her mouth, and giggled like a schoolgirl.
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“Yep. And Berrycloth giggles like a schoolgirl. It’s fine by me. At least he’s stopped whining about his car being demolished or his hat going missing.”
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Hennessy spoke to BBC Sport this week about her own journey from insecure schoolgirl to budding boxing champion, but she also tasted some early success on the football pitch too.
From BBC
Two other British women refused to speak, including Shamima Begum, who left London as a schoolgirl to join IS.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.