school child
Example Sentences
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After his speech, he huddled with reporters and told us he was as giddy as a school child about energy.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2024
She told Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg her party would deliver breakfasts clubs for every primary school child in England and improve mental health support to help boost school attendance.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2023
The child was likely exposed to monkeypox through an infected family member and not through school, child care or another public setting, the department said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2022
Now, they might clean in the evening, when the occupants are at dinner and they are free from their other responsibilities, such as school, child care or another part-time job.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2021
In this, as in most oral lessons, the elementary school child passes much of his time in a state which is neither activity nor rest,—a state of enforced inertness combined with unnatural and unceasing strain.
From What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular by Edmond Holmes
