How to Use "stepchild" with Example Sentences

1. the underrepresented minority groups , ignored by the government . Aging is the neglected stepchild of the human life cycle .

2. It is a stark change for computer science , which for decades was treated like a stepchild , equated with trade classes like wood shop .

3. Documentation is the unwanted stepchild of many development efforts ; developers tend to focus on getting code written rather than on explaining the code that \'s already there .

4. Even so , physical education has fought stepchild status , competing with art and music for dollars , space and time in crowded academic schedules & and the ghosts of PE past .

5. The commerce Department has for many years been a stepchild of the city government . In some countries virginity is not as highly valued as it used to be .