- comparative of young.
younger
Example Sentences
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Xiaohongshu is now the first place "a lot of younger travellers" seek inspiration, said Ming Yii Lai, senior strategy consultant at Daxue Consulting.
From Barron's • Jul. 13, 2026
After losing both parents while attending college, he became the legal guardian of his younger sister, an experience he often credited with shaping his sense of responsibility and public service.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2026
Both Caden and Aimee aimed to create a space for people, particularly younger women, who are looking for a community to feel comfortable and supported in.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2026
Other kids are motivated to offer their parents help after watching influencers dole out advice on social media, or because of the proliferation of apps that have made trading more accessible among younger users.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026
A few moments after the maid leaves a new figure is approaching through the glass door—a boy several years younger than I am, thirteen or fourteen, pale and sallow-cheeked.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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