young one
Example Sentences
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"It terrifies me, as a father of a young one myself, that people are out there claiming to be experts when they are not."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Soccer’s women’s player of the year in 2023 — but it is still a relatively young one: Girma has only been a professional for two years.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
“Everybody would have to look at me with more respect because I was always seen as the young one that was doing all the roles,” Conti said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2023
Skinner, too, has a young one at home and his son, Beau, provides a welcome distraction from the game.
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2023
“Aye, curious. I know the ways of boys. They are like cats who thrust their noses into everything and oftentimes are sorry. You had best save your curiosity, young one, for safer subjects.”
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
