young man

Example Sentences

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Irving is the writer who made me want to be a writer, and I have read and cherished his books since first reading this masterpiece as a young man.

From Los Angeles Times

"These songs are just about relationships, and the few experiences I've had as a young man navigating love and loss and life," he says.

From BBC

"All I'd seen was that mugshot, so I was expecting this evil person to walk in, and this vulnerable young man walked in the room."

From BBC

"I remember he was very trendy. He was wearing a suit with shoes and no socks, a fashionable thing for a young man to do. Has that gone away now?" he enquires hopefully.

From BBC

For now, what's on the court for Baylor is a young man with a wealth of international experience and a chance to make a splash in a prime proving ground for NBA talent.

From Barron's