How To Use Girlhood In A Sentence
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She had shared responsibility for her brother since girlhood.
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The night with Charlie seemed like a dream now, one of the strange romantic dreams of her girlhood.
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But censorship aside, the film does deal with elements of teenage girlhood that would make family therapists rub their hands together with delight.
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In her award-winning autobiography Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered, which was published in German in 1992 as weiter leben.
Ruth Kl��ger.
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It's an idea that offers some relief from the specter of the meek and mopey, ‘silenced’ and self-loathing girl the popular psychology of girlhood has given us in recent years.
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These kinds of experiences continue beyond girlhood.
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These two women had been girlhood friends but separated for years before they accidentally meet.
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They had been friends since her girlhood and she couldn't face such a public good-bye.
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It marks the transition from girlhood to womanhood.
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As she walks through different rooms, the film flashes back to her girlhood and adolescence.
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She felt this with an insurge of passion that left her girlhood behind forever.
The Seventh Noon
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His wife, who in her maidenhood was Ms. Grace, was a native of Ireland, and in her girlhood days came to the United States with her parents.
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Many of her girlhood friends had been married last season.
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Her girlhood dream had been to study painting.
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Riding ponies and horses around Christchurch and its environs was a wonderful leisure occupation in my girlhood.
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Her expression was, of course, no more one of utter unsuspicion — experience had seen to that — just as her mind was no longer afflicted with the adorable blindness that had been its leading trait in girlhood.
The Way Home
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New Eden, [was 'Elden'] where supermen are younger than babes while she possessed the freshness of young girlhood, [changed from;] her skin and eyes the iciness [was 'icyness'] was gone from his blue eyes you would be disappointed in him, [added,] especially after having which she probably never saw before to-day, [standardized 'today']
Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
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The actors who brought the streets and homes of Mary's girlhood to life were actually exceptionally good for a television production.
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It was one of the really bright spots in my young girlhood.
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Like that of her father, almost every physical and chronological aspect of her life, from girlhood to sovereignty to extreme old age, has been filmed.
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And when I think that it is true — when I see that the sportiveness and kitten-like gambols of girlhood should be over, and generally are over, when a girl has given her troth, it becomes a matter of regret to me that the feminine world should be in such a hurry after matrimony.
The Small House at Allington
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She spent an unorthodox girlhood travelling with her father throughout Europe.
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Carlie shouted, and she jumped and skipped around the man in girlhood glee.
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She had shared responsibility for her brother since girlhood.
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She spent an unorthodox girlhood travelling with her father throughout Europe.
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With paper, photographs, scissors, glue and ink, she recorded and perhaps resolved her passage from girlhood to womanhood.
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As she traces her own journey from girlhood to womanhood in Calcutta, she evokes the intimate experiences of food and ritual that structure women's everyday life in Bengal.
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She had shared responsibility for her brother since girlhood.
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A god-daughter told me of how jolly he made her girlhood, although her father worried about his fellow barrister's habit of fast driving.
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Her father's emphasis on 'soundly' declared an approval of the deed, and she was chilled by a sickening abhorrence and dread of the cruel brute in men, such as, awakened by she knew not what, had haunted her for a year of her girlhood.
Beauchamp's Career — Complete
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We have the story of a life here, from girlhood in New Zealand (and the cultural delights of Christchurch) to the passage to Britain after her mother received an unexpectedly large legacy.
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Years of hard living had blurred but not erased her girlhood beauty.
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For several years during her girlhood, Bess was a tomboy in a house full of brothers.
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But from girlhood onwards, it has always been a prop.
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She had shared responsibility for her brother since girlhood.
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Miss Anderson, who claimed a collateral Dutch ancestry by the Van Hook, tucked in between her non-committal family name and the Julia given her in christening, was of the ordinary slender make of American girlhood, with dull blond hair, and a dull blond complexion, which would have left her face uninteresting if it had not been for the caprice of her nose in suddenly changing from the ordinary American regularity, after getting over its bridge, and turning out distinctly 'retrousse'.
April Hopes
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The transformation girlhood to womanhood is quite marvellous.
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Then she recalled her blushing girlhood days when she had made her first airplane flight with Tom Sr.
Golden State
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Marketers have a phrase called 'pester power,' says Lyn Mikel Brown, an education professor at Maine's Colby College and co-author of Packaging Girlhood.
Parents decry marketers who push sexuality on little girls
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She spent her girlhood in San Francisco, where her father dabbled in both journalism and the theater.
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In her girlhood the sound of the horn had called to her blood with all the intoxicating associations it awoke in the raw-boned, energetic rider in the plum-coloured coat -- but to-day both the horn and the familiar landscape around her had grown strange and unhomelike.
Virginia
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It was one of the really bright spots in my young girlhood.
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As these girlhood dreams raced through my head, Mom would say, ‘You're such a Capricorn.’
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I come to you heartwhole and passionless, without a single love-word chronicled in my girlhood's history, or a single incident you may not know.
Temporal Power
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Until recently, the literature on adolescent girls has been scarce, lacking a serious professional review of the gender-specific issues unique to girlhood.
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This is a wonderful book because throughout its chapters it deals with many character traits of a girl and issues that they face transitioning from girlhood into womanhood.
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The sense of vulnerability that haunted her girlhood never quite disappeared.
The Times Literary Supplement
