kids
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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If I planned out my kid’s summer schedule, or looked for a movie at a local theater, it was watching for me to “overdo it” and avoiding “triggering content.”
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Kelly: What, you just nicked another kid's football?!
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The kid’s impact Saturday night might have been brief, but it’s real, as he received props not just from James, but from Doncic on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
The sensory mismatch — a coconut-flavored “potato” — is a little kid’s dream, like the Jelly Belly “Bean Boozled” pack or a cupcake that looks like a hamburger.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
But then she leans in and places a gentle kiss on my stinging cheek, like a mother kissing a little kid’s boo-boo.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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