schoolchild
noun
schoolchildren
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pluralof schoolchild.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Barry Ashley, who owns the The Grumpy Cook cafe in Hastings, began offering food to schoolchildren over the summer holidays, paid for by donations.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
And insurance companies continue to cover vaccinations for schoolchildren.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
A group of schoolchildren performed live on stage for Foo Fighters ahead of the band's Merseyside show - with footage being shared to millions on Instagram.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
On a recent afternoon, English-speaking schoolchildren ordered colorful beverages at Starbucks in a slick shopping mall filled with premium boutiques and tech offices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Sometimes, if I walked fast, I caught a glimpse of the Catholic schoolchildren lined up in twos, being led into the chapel by black-clad nuns whose faces were milky white and waxy.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
