schoolgirl

Example Sentences

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Then just a starry-eyed Catholic schoolgirl, she remembers walking down Times Square and hearing a woman singing in the streets in a style unknown to her.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

One 17-year-old schoolgirl in north Tehran said the city felt like a vast cemetery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Standing in the corridors of power, she advocated for boxing as a tool for social change, sharing her own journey from insecure schoolgirl to a role model for the next generation.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Brisbane schoolgirl Sadie Angus is one of them.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

So right now, when I’m looking at these schoolgirl notes, it’s like the light in my messy room has been flicked on, just for a moment.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse