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Example sentences for "young child"

  • The other branch continues south, but soon closes; in it were found a small piece of an adult's skull and the hip bone of a young child.

  • A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on.

  • A young child or animal nursed at the breast.

  • The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.

  • A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.

  • Defn: The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.

  • Defn: A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.

  • Defn: To cry, as a young child; to squall.

  • Sweetmeats and cream in plenty and golden dresses and dear little angels to play with may represent the ideals of a young child, and these are materialistic enough.

  • Here is a lesson in combination, in serial, and, for a young child, somewhat complex thinking.

  • They do not explain the feeling of reverence with which even a young child, when rightly brought up, is wont to look up to his father's face.

  • Songs and games illustrative of the various ways in which these gifts can be used with a young child, are to be found in the Kindergarten Guides now published.

  • And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out carefully concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.

  • Wherefore, for all these crimes, as well as for bewitching a young child to death, Agnes Browne and her daughter Joan were adjudged guilty, and hanged on that 22nd of July, protesting their innocence to the last.

  • Yet within two days a young child of his, of a year old, fell sick, which was quickly pulled away by death, none knowing the cause or nature of the disease.

  • If a man has taken a young child to be his son, and after he has taken him, the child discover his own parents, he shall return to his father’s house.

  • If a man has taken a young child, a natural son of his, to be his son, and has brought him up, no one shall make a claim against that foster child.

  • What visual or auditory stimuli, that are not directly irritating, will arouse escape movements in a young child?

  • A young child, confronted with a rabbit, showed no fear, but on the contrary reached out his hand to take the rabbit.

  • As a young child, before she came to me, and some years afterward, I was more like Ellen than either of my own darlings; and that perhaps explains the secret of my love for, and forbearance with her.

  • But no tidings of him ever came, a young child of three years old, a distant branch of the Manvers family, became Lord Delmont.

  • Either there is some distinction between the naming powers of a parrot and those of a young child, or else there is not.

  • To do this I will begin by quoting an instance of un-denominative or receptual connotation in the case of a young child.

  • Whilst, if what they saw when in the East was really a star, it seems most difficult to understand how it can have appeared to go before them and to stand over the place where the young Child lay.

  • It went before them till it came and stood over where the young Child was.

  • Dick opened the case with the utmost care, and took up one of the pistols tenderly, handling it as delicately as if it were a young child or a lady's hand.

  • A young child he live, and found on a river bank, and so called by it name--Louis Hudson, it yourself!

  • Before leaving this subject, on which I have perhaps dwelt too long, it may be well to call attention to the motive assigned for cutting a young child's hair in Roti.

  • Near Edinburgh was a young child born, With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan; And his name it was called Young Hynd Horn, And the birk and the brume blooms bonnie.

  • In general we may lay down the rule, that the more time and attention of the right sort is to a young child, the less will need to be given as he grows older.

  • It is poor economy to neglect a young child, and try to make it up on the growing boy or girl.

  • But a garden is too much for a young child to care for all alone.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being produced; dried blood; free agency; young birds; young bull; young chief; young children; young couple; young courtier; young doctor; young fellows; young friends; young gent; young gentleman; young gentlewoman; young gents; young horse; young lambs; young leddy; young officer; young ones; young person; young priest; young state; young woman; younger brother