kindergartner

variants also kindergartener
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Recent Examples of kindergartner When the pandemic hit, our local public school closed its computer lab, issued my kindergartener an iPad, and never looked back. Abby McCloskey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026 Round Lake appears to have been drawn by a kindergartner who was interrupted halfway through snack time. Mark Glende, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2026 Seidle sketches out miniature worlds on his Casio with the oblong abstractions of a kindergartener doodling on a piece of paper, his primitive songs existing in a kind of nascent pre-genre state. Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026 Nathy Mbuyi was a kindergartener at Cheney Hills Elementary, the school’s principal, Cheryl Waddell, wrote in a message sent to parents. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kindergartner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
Noun
  • My preschooler lays out his own outfit for the next day.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 18 June 2026
  • After receiving medication, the preschooler appeared to be sleeping peacefully on his mother's chest.
    Nicky Zizaza, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Would that every schoolchild could stand on the grassy knoll for a quiet minute, pondering the imponderables.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Provincial transport department official Siboniso Duma said in a statement that 11 people, including a schoolchild, died at the scene, although that was according to preliminary information.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For an ordinary schoolkid on a baseball diamond, having aretê might amount to paying attention, being a team player, and trying hard.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 22 May 2026
  • At the center of the doc is the engaging Clint Patterson, who was a schoolkid when his father, a former rodeo rider, spearheaded the making of the Bigfoot film and its promotion.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Argentine athlete Lucas Trejo lost his wife and two children, while Héctor Bello’s partner died protecting their toddler.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • Two women and a toddler were found dead Saturday night at a Jackson, Mississippi, home, according to police.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • During The Huns’ audition at the Cellar, Nugent was standing next to club owner/promoter Paul Sampson, who was skeptical of the group’s Catholic schoolboy looks — braces, short haircuts and all.
    Chris Placek, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • In this February 1981 photo, a schoolboy gave Diana a daffodil and kissed her hand during her visit to Cheltenham.
    Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite being a high achiever, Veena Dinavahi struggled with anxiety and depression as an adolescent.
    Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 20 June 2026
  • These provisions also do not guarantee that an adolescent will be granted an exception.
    Sunaya Krishnapura, STAT, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Francois, who runs a medical rehabilitation in New York and brought his adult kids to see Les Grenadiers, said Haiti’s qualification, achieved amid extraordinary circumstances, was itself cause for celebration.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • His kids, though hesitant at first, became a large part of the business.
    Jenna Thompson June 24, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Two years later, The Mirror, which follows a schoolgirl navigating Tehran alone, took top festival prizes.
    Madison Darbyshire, Bloomberg, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The al-Roj camp also houses Shamima Begum, the London schoolgirl who ran away at the age of 15 to join ISIS in 2015 and was subsequently stripped of her British citizenship.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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