• In retrospect, I was a sad little boy and a standard-issue, shiftless, egotistical, dejected teen-ager.

    NEWYORKER: Where I Learned To Read

  • But, by the time Ravi was a teen-ager, he could apparently be difficult or aggressive company.

    NEWYORKER: The Story of a Suicide

  • He took it as a stage name when he started performing magic, as a teen-ager.

    NEWYORKER: A Pickpocket��s Tale

  • If we work in the opposite direction, the typical teen-ager of today, with an I.

    NEWYORKER: None of the Above

  • While working as a barber, he befriended a skinny local teen-ager named Wong Kam-ming.

    NEWYORKER: The God of Gamblers

  • In his mid-teens, he had the tastes and manners of a teen-ager from an earlier era.

    NEWYORKER: The Story of a Suicide

  • Grisha gave her a dark look, like that of a teen-ager whose privacy has been intruded on.

    NEWYORKER: The Repatriates

  • In other words, he could be any of us as a teen-ager, albeit more articulate and active.

    NEWYORKER: Submarine

  • Love has taken to the stage since she was a Los Angeles teen-ager singing in her gospel choir.

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  • The two have known each other since Lang was a teen-ager studying at the Curtis Institute of Music, in Philadelphia.

    NEWYORKER: The Olympian

  • If Clementi had a touch of middle-aged fastidiousness, Ravi was fully a teen-ager: rangy, physical, with a taste for public regard.

    NEWYORKER: The Story of a Suicide

  • The Italian papers were full of news that Prime Minister Berlusconi was about to be charged with sleeping with a teen-ager.

    NEWYORKER: The Grand Tour

  • As a teen-ager in Czechoslovakia, he was sent to a state-run boarding school where talented young skiers trained for the Olympics.

    NEWYORKER: Streaming Dreams

  • As he tries out different roles, Solly becomes a scary parody of a teen-ager figuring out what sort of adult he can become.

    NEWYORKER: Europa, Europa

  • His mother was also travelling with him, as she has done since he turned professional, as a teen-ager, but she is milder, sweet, open.

    NEWYORKER: The Olympian

  • The story concerns a headstrong private-school teen-ager, Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin), whose innocent distraction of a Broadway bus driver leads to a fatal accident.

    NEWYORKER: Margaret

  • In a recent high-profile case, a Canadian teen-ager was apprehended in a major hacking incident that forced the shutdown of U.S. commercial Web sites.

    CNN: World - U.S., Canada sign pact to tighten border security

  • As they sat in the audience, their father talked about being a teen-ager in Vienna, watching the Russian Yury Vlasov clean-and-jerk nearly five hundred pounds.

    NEWYORKER: The Strongest Man in the World

  • He attended RADA, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, as a teen-ager, and he wrote that first play of his in just a few days.

    NPR: Playwright Pinter Wins Nobel for Literature

  • Claire met Marc Headley, also a teen-ager, soon after her arrival.

    NEWYORKER: The Apostate

  • But Miller was careful to emphasize that others, including the family of Milly Dowler, a murdered teen-ager whose phone was hacked after her disappearance, had experienced worse.

    NEWYORKER: Mugglemarch

  • He grew up in the villages outside the city of Wuhan, and left school as a teen-ager for a job walking the tracks with a hammer and a gauge.

    NEWYORKER: Boss Rail

  • Kirsten Dunst, who even at her ditziest gives off a whiff of the narcoleptic, stars as Marie Antoinette, betrothed as an Austrian teen-ager to the clueless Dauphin of France (Jason Schwartzman).

    NEWYORKER: Marie Antoinette

  • As a teen-ager, Knausgaard is no Malte Laurids Brigge.

    NEWYORKER: Total Recall

  • With Lang waiting in the wings, Isaac Stern went out onstage and announced that Watts was ill but that no one would be disappointed by the Chinese teen-ager who was about to play.

    NEWYORKER: The Olympian

  • The movie is set in 1976, where we follow the adventures of Vivian Abramowitz (the wonderfully harried Natasha Lyonne), a teen-ager who, as the film begins, is growing alarmed by her increasingly expanding bosom.

    CNN: Review: 'Slums of Beverly Hills' on-target with comic realism

  • On another topic, Ridge said the teen-ager who recently slammed a small plane into a building in Tampa, Florida, appears to have been a "troubled young man" and presumably is not linked to al Qaeda.

    CNN: Homeland security chief: U.S. safer, but work remains

  • The British teen-ager -- the only one to know what happened before the boy was rushed to the hospital -- described her panic when the infant woke from a nap, gasping for breath with his eyes half-closed.

    CNN: Au pair guilty in baby-shaking death

  • She was wearing a beige miniskirt and had applied lipstick, but she seemed more like a teen-ager who had messed up her makeup, so that her face appeared older than her petite body, which was curvaceous but tight.

    NEWYORKER: The House Behind a Weeping Cherry

  • As before, Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky), a chubby Baltimore teen-ager in 1962, lives to dance and to make out with the sweet, good-looking school king (Zac Efron), and much of the movie feels like a prolonged platter party.

    NEWYORKER: Hairspray

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