How to Use the youth in a Sentence
the youth
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To the youth, Brando was the line in the sand, the fork in the road.
—Ty Burr, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
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Tom Lynch, a D.C. police spokesman, said the youth was 14 at the time of the shooting.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
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The Reds’ starting lineup on Wednesday was a reminder of the youth of the team.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 20 July 2023
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At the youth levels, rest your arm for a few months in late fall and winter.
—Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
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My son’s catch-and-release treasure hunt was a wake-up call for me—the youth have no love for the coin of the realm.
—Wes Moss, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
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When his son and nephew entered the youth program 11 years ago, Nate jumped in.
—Zachary Lyons, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2023
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His search for the right building for the youth center has gone slowly.
—Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
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All of the youth mentees he’s talked to who have come home from fire camp have spoken highly of the program.
—Maya Miller, Sacramento Bee, 31 May 2024
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He is seen as the candidate of the youth, though far from young at 61; his main rivals are in their 70s.
—Ruth MacLean, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2023
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Swift’s big-screen self-display catches the youth of the Great Reset at their most gullible.
—Armond White, National Review, 18 Oct. 2023
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But new research shows that couldn’t be further from the truth—the youth of today just don’t want a desk job.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
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It’s often said that the youth are the first to adopt new technology.
—Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 14 Dec. 2023
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And that somewhere happened two decades back, when the foundation was laid in the youth of its founder.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
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The looks that walked down the runway were inspired by the youth on the streets of New York when Vevers first arrived a decade ago.
—Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2023
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Through her work, Washington finds that more than anything, the youth need to be heard.
—Essence, 10 July 2024
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The conditions were so dire that a state oversight agency ordered most of the youth in the halls out.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2024
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So a supersoldier is dispatched on a mission to find the youth who will one day turn the tide in the war.
—Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023
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While Pleasantville is 87% white, almost all of the youth on the campus are Black or Latino.
—Abigail Kramer, ProPublica, 3 Jan. 2024
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Cops on Monday night said he’d been deemed the victim of a homicide — but the youth’s mother said that was wrong.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024
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Mack stays in touch with the youth, who at first didn’t want to participate in anything and was prone to blowups.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2023
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The amount this single tweet may have just done for the youth vote is not insignificant.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 22 July 2024
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Ready or not, the youth movement for the Giants’ roster was coming.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024
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That worries Amy Case, whose grandchildren play on the youth teams.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 4 May 2023
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The lack of acquisitions in left field and shortstop are a credit to the youth movement.
—Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 29 Mar. 2023
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Read Next National Which celebrities can sway the youth vote?
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024
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The state requires the center to provide education to all the youth held there.
—Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 7 May 2024
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The people that are taking chances are on platforms like TikTok: That’s what’s getting the eyeballs of the youth.
—Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
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The last were initially known as revivalists of Mod, the youth movement that gave Williamson’s duo half of its name.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023
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First, people thought the Beatles were a bad influence on the youth.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2024
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Some of those students attended the camp and were part of the youth planning committee.
—Alecia Taylor, Miami Herald, 22 June 2024
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