schoolgirl

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Recent Examples of schoolgirl That’s because Henderson was 37 years old, auditioning to play a 14-year-old schoolgirl. Zack Sharf, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025 This season, fluorescent pink, blue and white formed a rational yet romantic palette — a vision of a young schoolgirl poised to step into the real world. Denni Hu, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025 Since then, there’s been little doubt about who police believe is responsible for the 12-year-old schoolgirl’s gruesome death. Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 As a schoolgirl, Muriel was revered by staff and pupils alike. Frances Wilson september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolgirl
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Noun
  • At the time, Jackson was pop’s fastest-rising star, having bridged the teenybopper mania of the Jackson 5 with mature disco-soul hits on his 1979 solo breakthrough, Off the Wall.
    Greg Poole, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The show sent her to malls to meet fans, fashioning her into a teenybopper starlet.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Vince was a good schoolboy footballer, represented County Durham and went on trial with Middlesbrough, the club his son would later coach.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • As a young schoolboy, Davidson was often cruelly stigmatized because no one had bothered to diagnose his disorder.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • In a Monday statement, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said China and Japan were working toward a constructive and stable relationship, and expressed his regret over the death of the Japanese schoolchild.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Laborious yet lithe lads and lasses have loyally leapt to luminate the lexical labyrinths of logic locking the lucrative lotto, longing to lure the lavish luxury lying latently in local landmarks.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Pippi is this young, really strong, nine-year-old kick-ass gal, redefining the roles in a strict little town where people don’t expect a young lass to be living on her own.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • People avoided workplaces and students missed school.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • School staff play a vital role in guiding and supporting students, and this loss is deeply felt by both colleagues and students alike.
    Tony Aiello, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The young girl is reading at a 12th-grade level and mastering math concepts such as fractions, decimals and even exponents.
    Jasmine Viel, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The dominance of the Montverde girls soccer team was obvious throughout the 2025-26 season and it’s certainly reflected in this year’s Sentinel All-Area soccer selections, as nine Eagles players made this list.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From Amazon Big Spring deals our readers love and discounts on top outdoor tools and lawn equipment at The Home Depot to tech deals at Best Buy and rare spring savings on Bluetti power stations, here's what to shop right now.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Each year, readers are invited to nominate and vote for their favorite local businesses in dozens of categories.
    Community's Choice Awards, The Providence Journal, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Currently, each school district can decide how many hours of a school day students can miss and still be counted as present.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2025
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales continue to remain based in Windsor, living at Adelaide Cottage within Windsor Great Park, and George, Charlotte and Louis are day students at the nearby Lambrook School.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024

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“Schoolgirl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolgirl. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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