teenager

Example Sentences

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While others are wondering whether Sykes - now 39 - will be able to recreate the intense screaming vocals he previously recorded as a teenager.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Its recruits included Khamenei himself, who was a teenager when he enlisted toward the end of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Fourteen months later he became the first Slovenian to play in the NHL, making his debut as a teenager and scoring two goals against the Ducks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The Janet Jackson that “Control” unleashed on the world was a teenager shaking off the dust of two forgettable pop albums and a misguided elopement with another pop star, James DeBarge, when she was 18.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Bertha and Jackie talked about boys, and if I didn’t know better, it would’ve been hard to tell which one of them was a teenager and which one was a grown-up woman.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor