young

Example Sentences

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When we are young, we get to bask in undiluted parental attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The four young men in the rebel camp hidden deep in jungle-covered mountains never wanted a part in Myanmar's civil war.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Even in a small amount of time, charges billed and paid under a young person’s name on a parent’s card will add up.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

A group chat she keeps with other conservative young women recently lit up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

We won so many times we took ourselves out of the competition to give them young ones a chance.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith