younger

Example Sentences

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That either puts a bigger burden on those younger workers, or will lead to fewer services for the older ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Mark and Jacob Iskander were with their mother and younger sibling in a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road when witnesses say the two cars came speeding toward them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

By law, transport must be provided to those who live more than three miles away from a school, or two miles if the child is younger than eight.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"When my younger daughter told me about it on the phone, and then sent me a screenshot of the file, I was quite surprised," said Corinna, who asked that AFP not use her last name.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He was much younger than the kind woman, but he had the same laughing face, covered with a beard.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff