children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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As part of the charity's festive work, children from low-income families can make a "make a wish for a Christmas present", which the organisation delivers on Christmas Eve.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
After his death, Lillian fought in court with her four children, seeking what she viewed as her rightful portion of Sol’s wealth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Dr Britto says the bigger issue for many children is whether they feel affection is "consistently communicated" which can come through both words and actions, or better yet a combination of the two.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
"You should always tell your children you love them no matter what, when they're bad, when they're good," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
And lifting children quickly off his knees, he got up and hurried to the head of the stairs to greet the Kans.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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