Examples of only child

• But lots of recent studies show that only children are often happy and successful. 

• Is it sad to be brought up as an only child, with no brothers and sisters to play with? 

• He was the only child of healthy non-consanguineous parents.

• She was then brought up with extreme care by her patients as their only child.

• Their ordinal positions in their families were only child and second child in a family with two children.

• They are taking advantage of the new economic opportunities, and they want the best possible life for their only child.

• The boy was the only child in the family throughout the course of this study.

• Many of the younger migrants have been the only child of the parents, and have no siblings who stay with them.