bantlings

Definition of bantlingsnext
plural of bantling

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • About 1% of infants die from complications of the disease.
    Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Mercury contamination is especially dangerous for children and can cause neurological impairments in infants.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The newborn was found a few days later when firefighters began removing debris from the basement.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Among other recommendations, the committee last year recommended delaying the hepatitis B vaccine, typically given to newborns at birth.
    Chelsea Cirruzzo, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And, as Honey demonstrated at the windowsill, windows are attractive to toddlers but also harbor lead paint and dust.
    Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Stories, songs, and crafts for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years.
    Sarah Z. Sleeper, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Among these studies, 12 post-approval studies included 3,646 neonates, newborns, infants and children.
    Dr. Jade Cobern, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Thankfully, no nighttime cookies or chocolates await kids to destroy little appetites, and their folks’ patience.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Evans says older celebs now agree to go on either because their kids are fans or because of the show’s massive cultural reach.
    Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Chicken-sexers are people who rapidly sort newborn chicks into gendered bins.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Many succulents, like echeveria, sedum, and hens and chicks, are known for their cute, compact size and floral appearance.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The effort included a review of services, detention policies and supportive programs for juveniles.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Dashboard camera video showed Newton, who had been behind the truck, pulled up to the passenger side of the white van, occupied by Nelson, Fairchild, Thorns and two juveniles, and immediately opened fire.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Classical In much the same way that youngsters might dig their parents’ Beatles records, the pianist and composer Amy Williams had a formative relationship with the music of the minimalist composer Morton Feldman.
    Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2026
  • With his daughter, Lupel also tutored youngsters from the Cabrini-Green housing project before it was demolished.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Bantlings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bantlings. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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