young man
Example Sentences
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The young man behind “Obsession,” 26-year-old filmmaker Curry Barker, has certainly tapped into that unique fear with his splashy breakout horror film “Obsession.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Barker combines the monkey’s paw and Pygmalion myths in this story about a young man who wishes that his dream girl would fall in love with him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
It is also the fairytale story of a young man who dropped out of school aged 16 to move to Sheffield, England, in pursuit of a dream to turn professional.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The family moved to Georgia, and as a young man Turner began doing odd jobs for the billboard company his father had set up, cutting weeds in front of the signs and helping the painters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
A reporter met with the young man who’d sent the letter—the paper described him as having “a kind heart and a certain lack of scruple.”
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
