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or teenaged
as in young
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Recent Examples of teenage
Police are not publicly identifying the teenage suspect because of his age.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025
To Bruce Beehler’s teenage ears, the sound was unfamiliar.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
The four-part drama covers the fallout from a brutal murder of a teenage girl by her male classmate following his radicalisation by misogynistic content online.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
Mariah Carey just pulled a classic mom move by embarrassing her teenage son in front of his friends.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for teenage
Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025
To Bruce Beehler’s teenage ears, the sound was unfamiliar.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
The four-part drama covers the fallout from a brutal murder of a teenage girl by her male classmate following his radicalisation by misogynistic content online.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
Mariah Carey just pulled a classic mom move by embarrassing her teenage son in front of his friends.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for teenage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenage
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Related Stories As Dickens goes over each of Jesus’ miracles and other pivotal moments ahead of his gruesome death, young Walter walks into the biblical passages as an unseen figure watching from the sidelines and becoming enraptured by the tall tales.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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Hacks follows the hilariously toxic relationship between Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), a legendary Las Vegas comedian trying to stage a comeback, and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder), a younger sad sack comedy writer.—
Rudie Obias,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Even my preteen son says the brand is cool among his peers and now takes one to school.—
Chaunie Brusie, RN,
Parents,
9 Apr. 2025
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Schererville man gets 25 years for molesting preteen girl A Schererville man was sentenced to 25 years in prison April 2 for molesting a preteen girl.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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One of my favorites of the important supporting cast is the charismatic Chinese couple who runs two shops in town and provides material support to the twins’ efforts to start their juke joint — Grace (Li Jun Li) and Bow Chow (Yao), who have an adolescent daughter, Lisa (Helena Hu).—
Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Shot at Maine North High School in Des Plaines, Ill., The Breakfast Club saw five disparate archetypical high schoolers come together, form unforgettable bonds and go through adolescent growing pains during one Saturday detention under the watchful eye of a domineering principal.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Even among digital natives – youthful, tech-savvy users who are well versed in the casual parlance of text messaging – a text plastered with shortcuts still felt undercooked.—
David Fang,
The Conversation,
9 Apr. 2025
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Ellie, now 19 years old, still sports the edge of youthful bravado.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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She was convicted in 2021 on five charges for recruiting and grooming underage girls for Epstein to abuse between 1994 and 2004.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
12 Apr. 2025
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Several of these instances, including one where Smith allegedly kissed an underage friend of Rockelle's while intoxicated during a livestream, are discussed in the docuseries.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Aftershocks are typically minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.—
William B. Davis,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Three adolescents and the bus driver only sustained minor injuries, while one child was badly hurt.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Adult males, called boars, are emerging from their dens this month, with females and juvenile bears expected to follow in April and early May.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
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But with the White House continuing to insist that Goldberg lied and that nothing was classified, The Atlantic called their bluff and published them in full, complete with missile-launch schedules and juvenile fist-bump emojis.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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