Sentence examples for girl from inspiring English sources

The word 'girl' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a female child or young adult, for example: The girl ran to the store to buy candy.

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girl

noun

A young female human; specifically (in contrast to boy), a female child, teenager, or young adult; by extension, a young female animal

  • Amanda is a girl of 16.

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Directed and written by Paul Morrison, it is the story of a Jewish door-to-door salesman who falls in love with a good chapel girl, and is told in Welsh, Yiddish and English.

In all, 45 charges relate to one child, who cannot be identified for legal reasons and is known as "A", and four against a second girl, referred to as "B".

The oppressed Muslim girl is a sexy story.

Glaudiston Lessa, a police officer, told O Globo that the gang had carried out an abortion on a girl as young as 13.

She gave few details about how she ended up leaving Mexico with the girl, although she said she knows many would not look kindly on her actions.

Dinara Safina tweeted: "She is the nicest girl on tour".

As for Nicola Sturgeon's "working-class girl made good" pitch and brazen appeal to non-Scots wanting change – well, you almost wondered what might happen if the SNP ever stood candidates all over Britain.

"Forced girl marriage in Iran is a hidden social and legal issue," she said.

She asked, 'Mama, will we be there soon?' 'Yes,' my mother said, 'very soon.' And the girl jumped for joy".

Inspired by these old, dark tales I piled on the heartache, not an easy sell for a children's story (the heroine, a little girl, is eventually imprisoned and comes to a terrible end).

"Did I really follow all the safety precautions in treating the girl?" he asks.

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