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Meanings of only children in English
Russian
единственный ребёнок в семье Spanish
hijo unico Usage of only children in English
1
This way Quinn confirmed his zero-rated compassion; only children held equal status.
2
She and Sam were only children, it hadn't done them any harm.
3
They being his only children, he divided the property equally between them.
4
You are a grown-up woman, and Mildred and I are only children.
5
They are usually only children, and are commonly spoken of as wonders.
6
And thus, because only children dwelt there, it was called Child Island.
7
They did not discuss theology-theywere not church members-theywere only children.
8
We are only children in God's great kindergarten, playing with our A-B-C's.
9
I find that only children really long for the big-family aspect of life.
10
And yet we are only children in the kindergarten of God.
11
We're all living in the funny papers now, & only children know it.
12
I never knew grown-up people were wicked; I thought it was only children.
13
Both my parents were only children, nerdy types who married late in life.
14
Two of our grandchildren are the only children in their families.
15
They were the only children residing in Scraggiewood, and, therefore almost constantly together.
16
Our cousin and Flora were only children still, and there was no engagement.
This collocation consists of:
Only children through the time
Only children across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common