young
Example Sentences
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That means the messy, bizarre field trips remain a rite of passage for young professionals in an otherwise deskbound field.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"It was just after the London riots so the prison team was full of good young players and they won the match."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The builders took a liking to the young man and his aptly-named pop-up stand: Damburger.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
This may be one reason young people in America show such disdain and unhappiness with their country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
And then she started talking about Marlene again, the young elephant she had almost adopted by now.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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