How to use "children" in a sentence

Sentences

He stood and looked at a picture of a young woman with two small children

It likes playing with children but it works too

Another bird called to her children, 'Come away, my dears! It's time for bed!'

The children of the King and Queen came next, all with red hearts

When I'm a Duchess, I'm going to be kind to my children.'

Then the children started laughing and running away from me

Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.

We can never be satisfied as long as our children are stripped of their selfhood and robbed of their dignity by a sign stating: "For Whites Only." We cannot be satisfied as long as a Negro in Mississippi cannot vote and a Negro in New York believes he has nothing for which to vote

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

And this will be the day - this will be the day when all of God's children will be able to sing with new meaning:

And when this happens, when we allow freedom to ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual:

I ask further, is it unconstitutional for me to say to the British Government "I refuse to serve you"? Is it unconstitutional for our worthy Chairman to return with every respect all the titles that he has ever held from the Government? Is it unconstitutional for any parent to withdraw his children from a Government or aided school? Is it unconstitutional for a lawyer to say "I shall no longer support the arm of the law so long as that arm of law is used not to raise me but to debase me"? Is it unconstitutional for a civil servant or for a judge to say, "I refuse to serve a Government which does not wish to respect the wishes of the whole people"?

Once she had children, but one died and another was disabled

At that time he was looking after his sister, whose husband had died, and her seven children

'You have two very pretty children, Madame,' a voice said from close beside her.

The two women watched the children playing together.

All the children in Montfermeil had gazed with wonder at this doll, but nobody in the village had enough money to buy it.

I can't afford to look after other people's children, too.'

No warmth for my unhappy children

There were several street children, excited by the sound of battle, who also joined them

One of these children was Eponine, who had dressed like a boy so that no one would tell her to go home

Gillenormand said and, turning to Marius and Cosette, he added, 'My children, you are free to love one another.'

You must enjoy life, my children

You mustn't forget, my children, that, despite my money, I am one of the poor.'

And now I must leave you, my children

"You idiots! This is an investment bank! There's no money here! Everything is done by transfer." And he looks at us all like we are children, with that arrogant expression on his face

"They're children, West: they can't even put a tie on

I still smile when I think of all the fun we had as children, playing on the beach and in the forest

We'll have children too, I promise you

And soon, very soon Maxim and I would have children.

Many were still in the communal dressing rooms, while other girls, already costumed, waited in the halls or at the edge of the big stage, talking about children and husbands and boyfriends and recipes, as if they were secretaries on a coffee break and not some of the most beautiful women in the world.

It could tell her each man's preferred brand of liquor, each wife's favorite flower and perfume, the make of car they drove, the names and ages of their children, the nature of any illnesses or other medical conditions they might have, their favorite foods, their favorite colors, their tastes in music, their political affiliations, and scores of other facts both important and trivial

"I just can't believe the government would murder a group of little children just because they accidentally got a glimpse of a new weapon or something."

"Wouldn't it? Think of Waco - all those dead children

They knew that the worlds of domestic military security and international espionage were not children's playgrounds

He enjoyed life, had a good sense of humour, loved children and animals, and could not bear to see anyone suffer.

'He came out of prison yesterday and is promising to punish me! Why? Because when I, as a magistrate, sent him to prison, I did not consider his wife and children

We allowed ourselves to be pushed out like children.

And all the time he was keeping a second family - a former servant, and five children! What a terrible shock to his wife and daughter.'

Men were gardening, children were being put to bed, young people were out walking together.

'Well, we have to invent a life where people can live and have children, and be safe enough to bring the children up

I go out into the Byfleet Road, and vehicles pass me, a boy on a bicycle, children going to school - and suddenly they become strange and unreal, and I hurry on again with the soldier through the hot, dangerous silence

I heard the noise of playing children and remembered the deep silence of the dawn of that last great day...

I want a husband of my own, children

'Wasn't there a picture in The Crystal over the weekend of his daughter's wedding? And another one of him with his wife and children and grandchildren?' said James.

'If she dies without children, I'll get twenty thousand pounds.'

I thought of those famous words from the Bible: 'The sins of the fathers will be visited upon the children.' The fatal similarity between two daughters of one father had caused all this suffering.

She taught at a school and also worked as a private teacher - she taught children in someone's house

In some countries, children have to work to get money for their family.

They also do not have as many children, and they marry later

In 2003, Shirin was given the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in democracy and human rights, and for fighting for the rights of women and children

Sometimes, she went with other children and adults to pick coffee on big farms near the Pacific sea

Emmeline was the oldest of ten children

Emmeline and Richard had five children between 1880 and 1889

It brought changes in laws about divorce and children.

They never lived together, never married and never had children

They were not happy just cooking and looking after the children

After studying English Literature at the University of Cambridge, Laura looked after other people's children

They did cooking and cleaning, and they looked after children.

This meant that women had to go out to work because they needed to feed their children.

This was a change from women in the past, who only worked a little because they got married and had children

In the West, doctors could help women to choose how many children they had

There were eight children in her family, and, when Nancy was young, they were very poor

Later, Nancy's father made a lot of money in business, and the children were able to get an education

She was also very interested in children's health and education

She was thirty years old and had two children

People called her "the flying housewife", which is a word for a woman who stays at home to look after her husband and children

Other people said she had to look after her husband and her children! But Fanny started the 1948 Games by winning two races - one of them was the 100 metres

In sub-Saharan Africa, 40 percent of women are married as children

Loveness had two children before she was eighteen