youngster

Example Sentences

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He helped the future football star to read and write, and also encouraged the youngster to "believe in who he could be".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

That youngster had not traveled before getting infected.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It's just the youngster, who started out at small-town outfit Gouveia, never actually existed.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Harry Amass – Many felt Amass was unfortunate to be loaned out to Sheffield Wednesday to clear a space for Paraguay youngster Diego Leon.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Violet tried to picture Count Olaf as a youngster, but couldn’t.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket