youngling
Example Sentences
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Best’s Jedi knight saves a youngling Grogu and cuts down clone troopers with his lightsaber so the two can escape into hyperspace, leaving open the possibility that Beq may be seen again on “The Mandalorian.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
The summer dies, but you will always stay A youngling in some future reader’s thought.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2022
Outside, a family of osprey are encouraging a youngling in what appears to be its first flight.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2022
Jedi candidates were generally identified as children and progressed from youngling to padawan to knight to master.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2015
He had brought peace, peace the Traiti could accept with full honor—peace that meant life for Ch'kara, for Sandre and the twins, for Daria and the youngling she shared with Steve.
From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann
