children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Then Rubli had children of her own and realized all parents have flaws.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
But entering the park early or late in the day still wasn’t doable for everyone, including Ronny Shields, a father of two children from Ventura.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
While there is interest in big Premier League matches, and children wear Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo kits, any attempts to actually play football tend to be mocked, unless it's Aussie rules.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Fort Worth, Texas, native was married to Clarkson for nine years, and the pair welcomed two children together during their relationship: River, now 12, and Remington, now 10.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
For months, she said, the small children of the neighborhood had banded together to bring food to “Opa’s kitty.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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