Examples of as a child in a Sentence
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Gilligan was also wrestling with the fallout of being molested as a child, and a recent report from a psychologist found signs of post traumatic stress.
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Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2024
In his interview with E! News, Quaid shared a memory of working with the Mean Girls star as a child.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Not only had he been kept home from school as a child, he had not been exposed to books.
—Laura Kwerel, NPR, 15 Apr. 2024
The husband would have his way as a child might, in circumstances that confused and upset him.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
It was announced in February that Holland would star as Romeo in the production of Shakespeare’s famous romantic tragedy, marking his first return to the stage since starring in Billy Elliot: The Musical as a child.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2024
Another testimony was from the Inner Princess Program, no doubt stemming from her own wishes as a child.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024
Quiet on Set brought to light several bombshells related to the television network, including Bell revealing that dialogue coach Brian Peck repeatedly molested him as a child.
—Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
Plus, Rojas laughed, his parents kept him busy pulling weeds as a child.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2024
In his interview with E! News, Quaid shared a memory of working with the Mean Girls star as a child.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Not only had he been kept home from school as a child, he had not been exposed to books.
—Laura Kwerel, NPR, 15 Apr. 2024
The husband would have his way as a child might, in circumstances that confused and upset him.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
It was announced in February that Holland would star as Romeo in the production of Shakespeare’s famous romantic tragedy, marking his first return to the stage since starring in Billy Elliot: The Musical as a child.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2024
Another testimony was from the Inner Princess Program, no doubt stemming from her own wishes as a child.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024
Quiet on Set brought to light several bombshells related to the television network, including Bell revealing that dialogue coach Brian Peck repeatedly molested him as a child.
—Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
Plus, Rojas laughed, his parents kept him busy pulling weeds as a child.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
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