young

Example Sentences

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"She's there behind the scenes every day, picking up food items and dropping them off for vulnerable young people."

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Relatives of the wounded gathered at the entrance to the emergency department, where a woman wept, leaning on a young man.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Sharp said she’s been compelled to put so many hours into this work because she feels a responsibility to do so for the future health of her young daughter and husband.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“You feel an extra sense of responsibility playing somebody so young who is fighting for something that is bigger than them,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The young woman beside me laughed as she pulled out a chair for me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom