Examples of chick in a Sentence
a mother hen and her chicks
those innocent little chicks can scarcely imagine what life has in store for them
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The couple had their first chick, Spirit, in 2022, and in 2025 had a pair of eaglets, Sunny and Gizmo.
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Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
The show stars Camila Morrone as Rachel Harkin, a moody stoner chick who falls for her golden retriever fiancé Nicky Cunningham (Adam DiMarco) despite their differences.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
Because an egg beater Why did the baby chick cross the road?
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2026
There were 691 eggs and chicks in Honolulu trees as of this week, said Rich Downs, coordinator of the volunteer organization Hui Manu-o-Kū.
—ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
For the Easter holidays, Kelly would be in residence with the queen at Windsor Castle, where the monarch would decorate the main house with fluffy chicks and chocolate eggs.
—Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 30 Mar. 2026
In 2020, the nest was raided by an unpaired male, and only three of seven chicks survived.
—Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
The ostensible point of looks-maxxing is to bag hot chicks, but quite clearly the real fun comes from inspiring awe in men.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
This process gives the chick strength to start the external pip.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026
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Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
The show stars Camila Morrone as Rachel Harkin, a moody stoner chick who falls for her golden retriever fiancé Nicky Cunningham (Adam DiMarco) despite their differences.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
Because an egg beater Why did the baby chick cross the road?
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2026
There were 691 eggs and chicks in Honolulu trees as of this week, said Rich Downs, coordinator of the volunteer organization Hui Manu-o-Kū.
—ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
For the Easter holidays, Kelly would be in residence with the queen at Windsor Castle, where the monarch would decorate the main house with fluffy chicks and chocolate eggs.
—Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 30 Mar. 2026
In 2020, the nest was raided by an unpaired male, and only three of seven chicks survived.
—Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
The ostensible point of looks-maxxing is to bag hot chicks, but quite clearly the real fun comes from inspiring awe in men.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
This process gives the chick strength to start the external pip.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Chick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chick. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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chick
noun1
a
: chicken entry 1 sense 1
especially
: one newly hatched
b
: the young of any bird
2
informal, sometimes offensive
: girl sense 1b, woman sense 1
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