youngster

Example Sentences

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That youngster had not traveled before getting infected.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She was reported missing several hours later, prompting a large-scale search for the youngster, who was non-verbal.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

He adds that Antonelli’s maturity stood out even as a youngster in that he was able to deal well with difficulties on and off the track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The artist's lawyers last week denied their client had killed the youngster.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

When the youngster had scurried off, Bigwig returned to his burrow, wondering whether there would be any suspicion.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams