Sentence examples for neglected child from inspiring English sources

They described him as a neglected child, whose mother, an alcoholic and addict, left him unattended.

Brick is the sweetest, most entitled yet also neglected child you'd ever want to meet.

The antisocial, delinquent child is - almost always - the abused, damaged or neglected child.

Sometime in late 1873, the severely battered and neglected child attracted the attention of her neighbors.

By Anthony Lane Andrey Zvyagintsev's film revolves around the disappearance of a neglected child.

Deciding how best to help an abused or neglected child can be an agonizing process for protective service workers.

She traces her finger round the periphery of the brain of the neglected child, where a white line representing absent neural development can clearly be seen.

Batmanghelidjh shows me a couple of photographs of brain scans, one of a cared-for child and one of a neglected child.

He offers the analogy of a conveyor belt, on which the individual passes through successive stages: neglected child, disruptive pupil, anti-social teenager, young offender, hardened criminal.

Looking at my erstwhile girlfriends through his eyes, I didn't like them any less, but I began to see how lost they were, in their delinquent, neglected-child glamour, their sexual precocity.

Coraline - a remarkably inventive (visually and emotionally) parallel-universe, neglected-child story; Sita Sings the Blue - incredibly creative, combining Indian mythology, American blues, a personal (failed) love story - overall, a tribute to an individual artistic vision.