How to Use youngster in a Sentence
youngster
noun- As a youngster, he was very shy.
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The youngsters shrieked and ran to safety on the sides.
—Fox News, 27 Feb. 2020
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De Alba was born in Merced in 1979 and worked in the fields as a youngster.
—Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Apr. 2023
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The youngsters sulk, stomp and scamper, pull pranks and horse around.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
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In 2016, the grandma-of-six hopped into a bounce house to play with the youngsters.
—Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
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The youngsters who look up to him will have to keep straining those necks.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
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Will the youngster get a chance over Tony Bradley as the third-string center?
—Jason Patt, Forbes, 19 July 2022
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Alfa Romeo says the youngster has been on the radar of most F1 teams for some time.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2021
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Maddox likes to note that this isn’t a band of youngsters.
—Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2023
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Aaron was even a member of a chess club in school as a youngster.
—Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2023
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The youngster also kissed her dad on the cheek in the second cute snap.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024
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The youngster did well to high-point the ball and come down in bounds with possession.
—Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2022
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The basis is the lack of ego of the veterans, which has allowed the youngsters to adapt well to the squad and the club.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
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On Friday, the youngster marked the 63rd day, or ninth week since his birth Aug. 21.
—Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2020
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As the audience gushed, the youngster tried (and failed) to hold back tears.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 22 June 2022
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The youngster left the pitch on a stretcher with an oxygen mask and a neck brace.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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Bright colors appeal to the youngsters and make the PFD easy to spot on the river.
—Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2023
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Over the next five years, Larson often thought of the youngster.
—Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2023
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There won’t be much patience for a youngster who goes 2-for-21 at the plate.
—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 23 July 2020
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This isn't the youngster's first time to leave her imprint on her dad's work.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 June 2020
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As a youngster, Matt followed my youngest son Justin all the time.
—Tom Schardin, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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In the meantime, the youngster is keeping his focus on the court.
—Chris Fedor, cleveland, 27 Sep. 2021
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The youngster, de la Torre, made his first start for the U.S. in just his fifth match for his country.
—Drake Hills, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2022
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A decade ago, Jansen was the hard-throwing youngster thirsting for the role.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2022
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Alas, all signs are that Hong Kong’s youngsters have more harsh lessons ahead.
—The Economist, 23 May 2020
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This is just the youngster's third start on the Korn Ferry Tour.
—Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025
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Houck is 27 years old, no longer a youngster, and the Sox are still having to imagine.
—Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
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Searching for a boost, Beilein went back to his youngster for the final stretch.
—Chris Fedor, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2019
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But in Germany, youngsters are getting a leg up from the government to begin putting cash away for later in life.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
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Board games, Xbox, movie nights, and crafts sessions keep youngsters occupied.
—Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2025
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