teenager

Example Sentences

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It wasn’t until I was a teenager that I learned my family was undocumented at my birth and on through my early childhood.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Meg, a popular and sporty teenager, was enjoying the social side of student life.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

And an Italian teenager, Kimi Antonelli, leads the Formula One standings with an eye on the country’s first drivers’ title in over 70 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

An aspiring writer as a teenager, Burden turned her focus to law in college, earning a degree in Juvenile and Immigration Law from New York University.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

She was accompanied by Leroy Moton, a skinny, bespectacled black teenager who had carried an American flag during the march.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman