young child
Example Sentences
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As a very young child I remember sliding into the booths with my father, whose office was nearby on Wilshire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Spears, one of the most successful pop stars in the world, rose to fame as a young child.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Cole is a 37-year-old tax economist with Ivy League degrees, a mortgage and a young child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Cancer treatment is physically and mentally brutal, and we are navigating this difficult path with a very young child.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
Her face was old and wrinkled, but her eyes were clear and sparkling, like the eyes of a young child.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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