young person
Example Sentences
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In one scene, a young person "wonders whether... that kind of love was possible only in the old times", he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Unlike Cricket, Olympia is earnest and sincere about her art in the way that only a young person untainted by cynicism can be.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Support mechanisms are activated before a young person disappears from the system altogether.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
"We're finding more and more social isolation. Sometimes on home visits the young person is talking to us from the top of the stairs," she says.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Ant who is this young person, Andrew, may I ask?” said Aunt Letty in icy tones.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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