as in infant
a young child who is just learning to walk
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Recent Examples of toddler
Although the toddlers had rehearsed the wedding processional at home before the big day, apparently not everything went as planned.
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 May 2025
Stanford’s acceptance rate hovers just below 4%, and getting your toddler into Bing Nursery School might be even tougher.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
An extra perk is its two sides for two stages: firm for babies, and a plusher side for toddlers so one mattress can suit your child through their first few years, free of polyurethane foam and flame retardants.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
One mom-of-two's attempt at filming her daughter walking for the first time ended up being hijacked by her toddler son who doctors had said would likely be non-verbal for several years to come.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for toddler
Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 May 2025
Stanford’s acceptance rate hovers just below 4%, and getting your toddler into Bing Nursery School might be even tougher.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
An extra perk is its two sides for two stages: firm for babies, and a plusher side for toddlers so one mattress can suit your child through their first few years, free of polyurethane foam and flame retardants.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
One mom-of-two's attempt at filming her daughter walking for the first time ended up being hijacked by her toddler son who doctors had said would likely be non-verbal for several years to come.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for toddler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toddler
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Advertisement Advertisement Supporters frame baby drop boxes as a beautiful solution for all parties involved—relinquishing parents, infants anonymously surrendered, and families who eventually adopt them.—
Time,
Time,
28 May 2025
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Nursery night-lights work well for children who are afraid of the dark and people who need to get up in the middle of the night with their tired infant.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Also, newborns rely on maternal antibodies from the vaccine to protect them.—
Judy Stone,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Signs of a successful feeding routine include: Your newborn is nursing often.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
26 May 2025
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Director Robert Zemeckis finds mixed results marrying broad comedy and pop-culture references with the title wooden boy's adventurous quest to become a real kid.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Jail and the blues would come in time, but in 1995 the kid from Paola, Kansas, was riding high in Los Angeles.—
Dan Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
25 May 2025
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Police believe the architecture-loving tyke managed to take a train to Manhattan, Akond said.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2025
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In 1993 the company scooped up Fisher-Price and toys and games for infants and young tykes.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2025
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Any kiddo caught holding a door ajar might have heard this one a time or two.—
Katie Akin,
Southern Living,
23 May 2025
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Plus, your hand will be occupied while holding the umbrella instead of collecting seashells or building sandcastles with your kiddo.—
Laura Lu,
Parents,
19 May 2025
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The couple usually hide the youngsters' faces in online photos but in these their features were visible.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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The rest of the cast is predominantly made up of youngsters with different types of disability.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
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Another victim was 27-year-old Mary Reiner, who had just returned home after giving birth to her first child.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Voices Column: Lewis W. Hine’s photos helped child labor laws pass a century ago.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2025
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The warmer climate may also be beneficial for baby whales—called neonates—with poor temperature regulation.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 May 2025
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To understand where these births might be happening, researchers examined whether neonate sightings were associated with specific environmental conditions.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Toddler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toddler. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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