How to Use youngest in a Sentence

youngest

noun

• Kent, 32, is the third-youngest of Lacob’s children.
  — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
• My youngest, who is 11, has never known hunger or homelessness, but her older sister endured both in her early years.
  — Stephanie Land, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
• On the flip side, the sibling who is least interested in her newest sister is Bennett, 2, the Kelce's second youngest.
  — Staff Author, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
• The trailer opens on Lois (Jane Kaczmarek) giving Hal (Bryan Cranston) a full-body shave while on a video call with their second youngest.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
• Catherine Ann O'Hara was born on March 4, 1954, in Toronto, Canada, the second-youngest of seven kids.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
• Summerville, who has a Surinamese background and is the second-youngest of eight siblings, started his football career at local team RVVV Noorderkwartier aged four.
  — Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
• The second-youngest of eight children, Gordy hailed from an enterprising Detroit family with Georgia plantation roots, including several sisters who had carved successful business paths.
  — Brian McCollum, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026