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Example sentences for "young people"

  • After you have learned to reason, young people, of course you will be very grave, if not dull, you think.

  • There is a sort of pious talk about the most serious subjects which is dinned in vain into the ears of young people.

  • Young people on their entrance into society have no guide but their mother, who is often just as silly as they are themselves, and quite unable to show them things except as she sees them herself.

  • There are frequent conversations between the young people.

  • Which we hope will be very attentively perused by young people of both sexes.

  • Chapter iv -- Which we hope will be very attentively perused by young people of both sexes.

  • No young people's are, I suppose, when those they look up to are at home".

  • The old aunt received the two young people in her corner, but seemed desirous of hiding her adoration for Helene and inclined rather to show her fear of Anna Pavlovna.

  • An indefinite number of pairs of young people,--happy, but not always very attentive.

  • Do not think that the old look upon themselves as the helpless, hopeless, forlorn creatures which they seem to young people.

  • There was no affectation about them; those songs came home to the sensibilities of young people,--of all who had any sensibilities to be acted upon.

  • I read a good many stories during my boyhood, one of which left a lasting impression upon me, and which I have always commended to young people.

  • With this object in view, he invited a large number of young people to a ball in the rooms of the King's Club, provided good music and luxurious refreshments.

  • But when I was sixteen and I met her again, once more at a young people's ball, the glamour suddenly departed.

  • Attached to a long pole it is carried out of the village, followed by a troop of young people of both sexes, who alternately frolic, lament, and sing songs.

  • Amongst the Oraons and Mundas of Bengal, when the time comes for planting out the rice which has been grown in seed-beds, a party of young people of both sexes go to the forest and cut a young Karma-tree, or the branch of one.

  • During her year of office she presided over rural gatherings of young people at dances and merry-makings.

  • These favorite beverages are unsuitable for young people.

  • Outdoor games, when played in a reasonable and honorable manner, are most efficient and practical means to develop these qualities in young people.

  • In young people, however, the parts of a broken bone will knit together in three or four weeks after the fracture is reduced; while in adults, six or even more may be required for firm union.

  • Pardon me, young people, that I have been away from you for a moment.

  • Then follow a series of addresses to young people on Good Behaviour.

  • He has filled the position of young people's worker, bandsman, assistant sergeant-major, and is now assistant treasurer.

  • Some officers who excel in helping the rag-tag class of young people, as Kate Lee did, fight shy of those of refined training and better education.

  • He just wanted to rub elbows with this throng of young people.

  • Lane heard laughter and voices of a party of young people.

  • No one but the creator of Penrod could have portrayed the immortal young people of this story.

  • The shadows had begun to grow long when the merry company of young people went up river with the tide, and Nan thought she had seldom known such a pleasure away from her own home.

  • The working staff of the Toy Shop will include forty young people (twenty at work at a time in the shop) from 14 to 17 years who have received their working certificates and have left school with the intention of going to work.

  • I suppose the lack of smart dress and finery among the young people on Sunday, and at the wedding, gave a somewhat monotonous and dreary impression of the assemblage.

  • On a Sunday I attended a wedding; the marriage took place in the school-house, and was witnessed by a small congregation of young people, friends of the bride and groom.

  • He took with him at first two families and a number of young people.

  • There are no young people to whom she could do harm, Emily can look after her, and will be glad of help and companionship.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bright spot; each star; obliged them; resigns office; this convention; wave after; young doctor; young folks; young leaves; young lieutenant; young life; young lion; young madam; young maid; young man; young mother; young officers; young orchard; young people; young queen; young specimens; young student; young widow; younger days; younger sister; youngest daughter