Example sentences for: kid

How can you use “kid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Convention minimum age for soldiering from 15 to 18 and pledging to withhold recognition from rebel groups that recruit kid fighters.

  • In reality, it takes more work and more character for poor student "X" to finish in the top ten percent of his or her public school class and obtain a mediocre SAT score than it does for rich kid "Y" to finish in the bottom half of his private school class and score slightly higher on the SAT.

  • This Planes, Trains & Automobiles with a Christmas twist is thrashed: "[It] doesn't make you want to deck the halls as much as deck those responsible for it" (Renee Graham, the Boson Globe ). Home Improvement heartthrob Jonathan Taylor Thomas plays a spoiled college kid who, after a hard journey home for the holidays, sees the error of his ways.

  • "[B]lessed with a vivid sense of humor and an artistic integrity unlike those of any other American filmmaker working today" is how Entertainment Weekly 's Lisa Schwarzbaum describes the work of writing team Owen Wilson and Wes Anderson (who also paired up on the 1996 underground hit Bottle Rocket ). The film, directed by Anderson, follows newcomer Jason Schwartzman as a dorky, overachieving high-school kid who competes with Bill Murray for a teacher's affections.

  • End of digression and back to MUSKRAT-KAT-CAT: Muskrat Ramble is credited to Edward “Kid” Ory and Ray Gilbert.


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