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Sentences with young

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  • In Scotland, young people can marry at 16.
  • The association is advising pregnant women, the very young and the elderly to avoid such foods.
  • His greatest legacy was in the learning opportunities he created for young Australians and the inspiration he provided them.
  • The season is still young.
  • In her younger days my mother had been a successful fashionwear saleswoman.
  • I was twenty-three, I suppose, and young for my age. [+ for]
  • Our youngest daughter just started school.
  • He's still too young to buy alcohol legally.
  • The hen may not be able to feed its young.
  • A young man
  • The movie isn't suitable for young viewers.
  • He dreamed of being an artist when he was young.
  • The young
  • She's very young for her age
  • A very nice young man greeted us at the door.
  • Tania Major first came to prominence three years ago as the youngest person elected to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission.
  • In my young days
  • A young member
  • Young is the general word for one in an early period of life and variously connotes the vigor, strength, immaturity, etc. of this period [a young child, man, etc.; young blood]; youthful applies to one who is, or appears to be, in the period between childhood and maturity or to that which is appropriate to such a person [a youthful executive, youthful hopes]; juvenile applies to that which relates to, is suited to, or is intended for young persons [juvenile delinquency, behavior, books, etc.]; puerile implies reference to adults who unbecomingly display the immature qualities of a child [puerile petulance]; adolescent applies to one in the period between puberty and maturity and especially suggests the awkwardness, emotional instability, etc. of this period [adolescent yearnings]
  • The day was young
  • Young England
  • A rabbit with her young
  • The Young Turks
  • young Jones or his father, the young Mr. Baker
  • A bear and her young
  • The lion caught a gnu to feed its young.
  • The aging (or younging) of a population refers to the fact that a population, as a unit of observation, is getting older (or younger).
  • Medicare data was "younged" by a month to achieve conformity with the conventional completed ages recorded in the census.
  • Shoshonitic magmatism younged southwards in the Superior Province, commensurate with the southwardly diachronous accretion of allochthonous subprovinces.
  • Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.
  • The cynical world soon shattered my young dreams.
  • A young woman.
  • In one's young days.
  • The young Mr. Smith.
  • A young wine; It is a young company, not yet firmly established.
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