archaic
: misery, affliction
Examples of teen in a Sentence
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Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 8 June 2024
Meanwhile, the slithering skinny teen put up 46 goals and 110 points as a WHA rookie.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 June 2024
An Oklahoma teen who was vacationing with her family in Galveston, Texas, survived a shark attack by literally taking matters into her own hands and throwing a punch.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
Sandoval also faces a civil lawsuit in connection with the case, filed in August 2023 by the California teen.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2024
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Noun
Walton County Sheriff Michael A. Adkinson, Jr. told reporters that officials ordered beaches to be closed after the first incident, however, the order was not fully enacted in time before the teens were attacked.
—Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 8 June 2024
Meanwhile, the slithering skinny teen put up 46 goals and 110 points as a WHA rookie.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 June 2024
An Oklahoma teen who was vacationing with her family in Galveston, Texas, survived a shark attack by literally taking matters into her own hands and throwing a punch.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
Sandoval also faces a civil lawsuit in connection with the case, filed in August 2023 by the California teen.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2024
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“Teen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teen. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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