youngster
Example Sentences
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Noa-Rose's parents remember vividly holding the "lifeless" youngster in their arms, and the look of fright in the doctor's eyes.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Where I used to see myself as a youngster, now I'm not that youngster any more.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
As the two old men told their stories, a youngster brushed past them, a machete slung over his shoulder.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Firstly, I always like asking: what were you like as a youngster?
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Hal was a youngster of nineteen or twenty, with a big Colt’s revolver and a hunting-knife strapped about him on a belt that fairly bristled with cartridges.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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