kindergartner

variants also kindergartener
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Recent Examples of kindergartner Back at Chalmers, Mckinley Morris watched his kindergartner bound toward Crockett, hugging him before racing through the colorful entryway. Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026 Aaliyah said her son is a kindergartener at Ludlow Elementary, and that changing schools could be hard. Dan Snyder, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026 This map of per-county kindergartner vaccination percentages in Utah and Arizona shows that all but two counties have percentages below the 95% level needed for herd immunity, with nine counties having percentages lower than 85%. Erika Edwards, NBC news, 16 Jan. 2026 Ensuring the wide-eyed kindergartner pacing the halls realizes their eventual potential. Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kindergartner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
Noun
  • Sons Michael, 5, a preschooler, and Jonathan, 8, a second-grader, were plungers.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The preschooler wandered the room, swinging a thin plastic rod from a set of window blinds like a toy sword.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 13 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
  • At the center of the doc is the engaging Clint Patterson, who was a schoolkid when his father, a former rodeo rider, spearheaded the making of the Bigfoot film and its promotion.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The mayor again invited upset schoolkids to throw snowballs at him.
    Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For hands-on creativity, Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert, with rotating exhibitions, engages everyone from toddlers to adults.
    Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The building, which will include 14 classrooms, a small gym, a rooftop learning environment and services for infants, toddlers, youth and families, will bring a wide range of the YMCA’s family programming under one roof.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
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
  • Most adults: 1,000 milligrams (mg) After menopause: 1,200 mg Children ages 4 to 8: 1,000 mg Children and adolescents ages 9 to 18: 1,300 mg 3.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2026
  • An innate knack for pinball catapults him from reticent adolescent to celebrity savior.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Tickets range in price by day, or are $15 for adults and $6 for kids (ages 5-12) for the whole weekend, with ages 4 and under.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The living room and bedroom can be separated by two large pocket doors, ideal for friends traveling together or families with kids.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The al-Roj camp also houses Shamima Begum, the London schoolgirl who ran away at the age of 15 to join ISIS in 2015 and was subsequently stripped of her British citizenship.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
  • An only child of negligent parents, Mihich identified with the Roald Dahl character Matilda, a precocious schoolgirl who learns to fend for herself against sometimes cruel adults.
    Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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