teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage There’s something inherently cinematic about that moment: a teenage Fanning being guided into Dylan’s world by a director synonymous with rock ‘n’ roll storytelling. Cat Johnson, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024 Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve Wearing your heart on your sleeve isn’t just the stuff of teenage angst or Hallmark movies. John Hall, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 Police reported that a teenage girl died following a crash between a car and an SUV on Friday afternoon in north Phoenix. Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024 Two teenage boys, both minors, have been criminally charged in the case. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for teenage 
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Adjective
  • The movie world premiered at the Rome Film Festival and Manes, along with Pandolfi and the filmmaker, Ferri, have played a crucial role in highlighting the film in mainstream media, talking to younger audiences and raising awareness on school and online bullying at public screenings across Italy.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Prosecutors said Turner lied to police about taking his younger brother’s gun after the shooting and told his sister to delete her text message history.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • To better understand what’s happening with preteen and teen internet use, there will need to be more studies that follow a group of diverse families over time.
    Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, The Conversation, 10 July 2024
  • Imogene, the preteen leader of the clan, stages a coup by getting cast as Jesus’ mother.
    Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Chilton, a serious student of astrology, was standing amid the debris of the adolescent world—maybe the debris of rock and roll itself—and looking to the cosmos for guidance on where to go next.
    Mitch Therieau, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Pediatrics/psychiatry/child and adolescent psychiatry (combined) (75.5%).
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The 1994 vintage, from an exceptional year for Port, balances youthful vigor with evolving depth, showcasing rich dark fruits, chocolate, and a hint of spice with impeccable structure.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • This powerful retelling shifts the focus from Huck’s youthful adventures to Jim’s profound quest for freedom and family, offering a poignant exploration of identity, agency, and survival in a society built on systemic oppression.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Incoming Falling Back Under North Korean Assault, A Ukrainian Brigade Turned A River Into A Natural Barrier Rick Mirer, arrested for underage drinking a week earlier, threw for 209 yards and a touchdown in Notre Dame’s 49-27 win.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • In places like Panama City Beach, Florida, Francis faced months of jail time and persistent legal action from officials who alleged his company had filmed underage girls; and from participants, who sued him for not properly preparing or compensating them for their involvement.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Leaving behind only enough for his sons to pay for his arrangements, whittled down to only a few minor possessions and a spirit broken by shouldering a piece of the contemporary American reality.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Next to the rivers of food that flood the modern appetite, risotto is a minor tributary.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Leyva has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and was booked into a juvenile detention center in Albuquerque after being medically cleared at a regional hospital.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Cops said he would be taken later to a juvenile detention facility.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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