teenage
Americanadjective
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of teenage
Example Sentences
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That startling theological question is among many moments of unexpected levity in “The Saviors,” Bubba Weiler’s tender and thoughtful new play about two teenage boys struggling with questions of faith and friendship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
It notched a win this month after the teenage plaintiff in another case dropped his suit without receiving any payment from Meta, after settling with co-defendants YouTube, Snap and TikTok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Amundson’s teenage neighbor had been considering what he might do if he found himself in ICE’s crosshairs.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
With Virgil van Dijk given extra time off following the Netherlands' World Cup campaign, it meant that two teenage centre-backs held the line until the 68th minute.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The teenage boy purchased by Washington at auction fourteen years earlier was now a man of about thirty.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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