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Example sentences for "young person"

  • No,’ said I, ‘there was no young person—if person you were going to say.

  • Please, mistress, there be a young person a-coming through the rick yard.

  • Tis plain as a turnpike what you've been after, young person.

  • Don't let me catch you speaking to Master Spring as though you and he was of the same station, young person.

  • I have engaged to read to me;--a young person whom I have taken into my house out of compassion.

  • A young person ignorant of its laws should not be deluded, however, by false appearances.

  • For a young person to dream of taking a bath, means much solicitude for one of the opposite sex, fearing to lose his good opinion through the influence of others.

  • To receive a box of bonbons, signifies to a young person that he or she will be the recipient of much adulation.

  • To a young person, this dream denotes unsatisfied hopes and disappointments.

  • For a young person, this dream portends bereavement and sorrow.

  • Wanted, a young person to act as companion to an elderly lady.

  • Tod, you will have to go down, Aunt Dolly is going to put on her hat and present herself at the printer's in the character of a young person in search of an elderly lady.

  • A want of judgment in this matter has sent many a young person to Bedlam, whose nature would have opened kindly enough if it had only been trusted to the sweet influences of morning sunshine.

  • A cry as of a young person's voice was heard faintly, coming from the direction of the river.

  • Just as I was writing these last words, I heard the cry of a young person, as it sounded, for help.

  • I wonder what kind of young person we shall see in that empty chair to-morrow!

  • I asked James why he hadn't told the 'young person' to give him her name and address, and he could only say feebly that 'it never crossed his mind.

  • You will advertise for the 'young person'?

  • Illustration: 0004] There was a young person of Boston, And the vaguest of doubts she was tossed on.

  • Suppose, for instance, that a young person in the first ardour of friendship deifies the beloved object--what harm can arise from this mistaken enthusiastic attachment?

  • Besides, it is not possible to give a young person a just view of life; he must have struggled with his own passions before he can estimate the force of the temptation which betrayed his brother into vice.

  • To make a young person tractable, she ought not to be made unhappy; to make her modest she ought not to be rendered stupid.

  • Illustration] There was a young person of Bantry, Who frequently slept in the pantry; When disturbed by the mice, she appeased them with rice, That judicious young person of Bantry.

  • Illustration] There was a Young Person of Crete, Whose toilette was far from complete; She dressed in a sack spickle-speckled with black, That ombliferous Person of Crete.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "young person" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    better take; diuers places; knows what; large ones; young and; young animals; young children; young couple; young creature; young days; young folks; young horse; young lieutenant; young lord; young maid; young male; young man; young mother; young officers; young orchard; young person; young queen; young shoots; young sir; young soldier; young wife