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Sentences starting with younger

Younger eyes have studied and will study, more instructed travellers have pictured and will picture, the great metropolis from a hundred different points of view. [6]
Younger sons are always poor, younger cousins poorer. [11]

Sentences ending with younger

I was the younger. [11]
But I've known you since you were so high, and I knew your father; he used to stay weeks on my plantation when we were both younger. [4]
But his strength was not like that of the man beside him, who was thirty years younger. [11]
The silence holding two men now held three, and a curious, cold astonishment possessed the two younger. [11]
That which was the elder's shall be given to the younger. [11]
Mr. Gladstone, a strong man for his years, is reported as saying that he is too old to travel, at least to cross the ocean, and he is younger than I am,--just four months, to a day, younger. [6]
He was so sparely made, and his face being clean-shaven, he looked even younger. [11]
He was then seventy, but his freshness and vivacity made him appear younger. [10]
I think the reason that her make did not show up until middle life was that she had General Grant's luck--Circumstance and Opportunity did not come her way when she was younger. [5]
Everybody said the Professor looked ten years younger. [6]

Short sentences using younger

The younger brother stood apart. [12]
The younger man smiled. [11]
The younger, the sharper. [10]

Sentences containing younger two or more times

Natasha at once recognized the shorter and younger man in the white uniform: it was Bolkonski, who seemed to her to have grown much younger, happier, and better-looking. [2]
No one with a heart that was not infantile could dress and talk as Orlando's mother dressed and talked; and so Louise said softly: "I am sure her heart is a thousand years younger than mine--or younger than mine was. [11]

More example sentences with the word younger in them

Nothing has befallen your father's younger son; and if I were a philosopher, like Philip, I should be moved to wonder why a man can only be wet when the rain falls on him, and yet can be so wretched when disaster falls on another. [10]
He made her younger, transformed her white hair to gleaming golden tresses. [10]
When we were younger we could stand it; we could give way to it and take the consequences. [8]
He was much younger then than he is now, and he showed 'it. [5]
Fedya Obolenski is younger than I, and he's going too. [2]
Jonathan Edwards the younger tells the story of a brutal wretch in New Haven who was abusing his father, when the old man cried out, "Don't drag me any further, for I did n't drag my father beyond this tree. [6]
He was a younger son, and poor. [9]
He was a younger son of an impoverished earl. [9]
Iras and the younger pupils of Olympus are aiding her. [10]
Some of the younger officers who were there, laughed as they followed his retreating figure. [9]
Two of the younger men Honora recognized with a start, but for a moment she could not place them--until suddenly she remembered that she had seen them on her wedding trip at Hot Springs. [9]
Charles Emerson, the younger brother, who was of the same type, expresses the feeling in his college essay on Friendship, where it is all summed up in the line he quotes:-- "The hand of Douglas is his own. [6]
But he, my younger brother, had five little ones, while I, you see, only left a wife behind. [2]
If I were younger and very strong I would dearly love to spend a season in London--provided I had no work on hand, or no work more exacting than lecturing. [5]
I say two young people, for the one who counts most years seems to me to be really the younger of the pair. [6]
On seeing the young master, the elder one with frightened look clutched her younger companion by the hand and hid with her behind a birch tree, not stopping to pick up some green plums they had dropped. [2]
Now, I suppose you'll think I'm insolent, for I'm younger than you are, Marmion, but you know what a rough-and-tumble fellow I am, and you'll not mind. [11]
Are any of you younger people old enough to remember that Irishman's house on the marsh at Cambridgeport, which house he built from drain to chimney-top with his own hands? [6]
You see, if you marry the prince"--he meant the younger man--and he crooked one finger, "you forever lose the chance of marrying the other, and you will displease the court besides. [2]
Being about seven years younger than Waldo, he must have received much of his intellectual and moral guidance at his elder brother's hands. [6]
She is thirteen years younger than Cleopatra, but her mistress holds the first place in her heart also. [10]
In truth he would have come to a bad end, but that the younger woman saved him at the risk of her own life. [10]
Nor were his worshipful father and his younger brethren one whit less dear to me. [10]
Grafton had a word and a smile for every one about the old place, but little else, being, as he said, but a younger son and a poor man. [9]
All was well with the younger orphans; they were often taken to see Selene, and spoke with affection of their new parents. [10]
The younger Granvelle, with his father, had also been present at the performance of this motet of homage at Cambray, and respectfully confirmed his Majesty's remark, speaking with special warmth of the fervour and delicacy with which Jean Courtois had conducted the choir. [10]
I can only wish that I were younger, that my arm were stronger, and that I had always perceived the truth as clearly as I see it now. [9]
Perhaps the father will be living at the rate of ten thousand a year on a salary of four thousand; perhaps the mother, more beautiful and younger than her beautified daughters, will rouge; perhaps the young ladies will make wax-work. [4]
Shall a man who in his younger days has written poetry, or what passed for it, continue to attempt it in his later years? [6]
The curly-haired Rameri, who had been rescued from imprisonment--into which he had fallen on his journey from Egypt--had been assigned a place with the younger princes at the lowest end of the table. [10]
Among the students who followed his instructions were two Englishmen: one of them, John Locke, afterwards author of an "Essay on the Human Understanding," three years younger than his teacher; the other, Thomas Sydenham, five years older. [3]
The younger men, who followed him, whispered among themselves, shaking their heads as though some miracle had been performed; and every eye that looked on him was radiant with enthusiastic veneration. [10]
And what wonder, when there are twelve hundred pictures by Palma the Younger in Venice and fifteen hundred by Tintoretto? [5]
The younger ones when shedding their milk-teeth often died from fever. [1]
Day after day we toiled, and climbed and searched, and we younger partners grew sicker and still sicker of the promiseless toil. [5]
In years she was younger than he, but in wisdom much older: in all things more wise and just. [11]
If her heart was still his, how could she have so inconsiderately favoured in his presence another, younger man? [10]
Presently her attention was roused by the shrill voice of an old writer who called out to one of the younger assistants. [10]
The younger physician was disposed to think she was only suffering from temporary excitement, and that it would soon pass off. [6]
The young widow was a great favorite with the old couple, but higher in their esteem even than she, had been the younger brother of her deceased husband. [10]
For even in Virginia I had offers from one higher than yourself--and younger, and a peer also. [11]
Was the younger Vane (known to be anti-railroad) to take up the Gaylords' war against his own father? [9]
The younger brother, uneasy at his protracted absence, was watching at the door for his coming, when he appeared in the pathway with his little guide. [12]
Now, in June, two years and a month since Bickersteth had gone into the wilds, they looked down upon the goal of one at least--of the younger man who had triumphed in his quest up in these wilds abandoned centuries ago. [11]
In those days 'twas far better for a young gentleman of any pretensions to remain at home than go to London and be denied that inner sanctuary,--the younger club at Almack's. [9]
We supply our troops; but Herr von Nordwyk--I mean the younger one, who has been at the Queen's court as the Prince's ambassador, told my Wilhelm what a British glutton can gobble. [10]
The older felt transported to the past, the younger seemed to have naught save a present rich in blessing and a future green with hope. [10]
Miss Bronte was too dainty a housekeeper to put up with this; yet she could not bear to hurt the faithful old servant, by bidding the younger maiden go over the potatoes again, and so reminding Tabby that her work was less effectual than formerly. [14]
I should like to think I was devouter than I am, and younger and prettier. [8]
Permit me, fellow-citizens, to read the tariff plank of the Chicago platform, or rather have it read in your hearing by one who has younger eyes. [7]
The Pharaoh desired to possess himself of the wife of the younger one, who lived on the Mount of Cedars, and he sent armed men to fetch her away; but only one of them came back to him, for Batau had slain all the others. [10]
His eyes seemed to pierce those of the younger man. [11]
How it came to pass that Margery should so suddenly have brought her memories to an end most of you know already; howbeit I will set it down for the younger ones. [10]
These were sufficient to carry him through in three years, and there was enough profit-sharing from the drug-business he had founded on terms to shelter his mother and his younger brothers, while he took honours at the University. [11]
He was used to being neglected by the people who ran after his younger colleague; and the attention paid him in asking him to be present on an important occasion, as he understood this to be, pleased him greatly. [6]
Here Rembrandt is to be seen in his glory; here Van der Helst, Jan Steen, Gerard Douw, Teniers the younger, Hondekoeter, Weenix, Ostade, Cuyp, and other names as familiar. [4]
So he concluded to be ill and consult the younger Dr. Hurlbut, and incidentally find out how the land lay. [6]
She was not to be deceived by the face value of the ladies' praises, nor rebuffed unmercifully by my Aunt Caroline, who had held the sceptre in the absence of a younger aspirant. [9]
The story used to be current that in their younger days this father and mother were the handsomest pair the town of Boston could show. [6]
You ought rather to be angry with the proud Oropastes, who sent his younger brother to Rhagar and you to the court, that you might forget one another. [10]
Older people came to Asquith for simplicity and rest, and the younger ones were brought there for these things. [9]
The younger maids timidly kept out of her way, and Kuni surpassed them in pride and looked down upon them, because her free artist blood rebelled against placing herself on the plane of a servitor. [10]
Eva had little time, yet the sisters found an opportunity to confide many things to each other, though at first their father often interrupted them by opposing his younger daughter's intention of going to the Emperor as a supplicant. [10]
The paper, in time, was moved into a part of the Clemens home, and the two brothers ran it, the younger setting most of the type. [5]
But when the time of trial came, the younger brother's heart was full of those old days. [12]
There is no time at this place to go into the feelings of Mr. Tom Gaylord the younger when he learned that his bill had passed the House. [9]
Yet I recognize thy willingness to yield thy dignity to me as a praiseworthy deed, since I know how hard it is for a man to resign power, especially in favor of a younger one whom he does not love. [10]
Henry, his brother, three years younger, had been left in the printing-office with Orion, who, after a long, profitless fight, is planning to remove from Hannibal. [5]
Most eldest sons, though they may be weak in body or mind, marry, whilst the younger sons, however superior in these respects, do not so generally marry. [1]
The younger sister, though she shook her head, gazed after her with a significant smile. [10]
It was a thing so exquisite that a man of sentiment like Jean Jacques in his younger days would have wept to see. [11]
I was younger then, and severe. [11]
Only now and then the thought of the sacrifice which the vehement Philip must make for his younger brother, and of the danger which still threatened Alexander, disturbed the cheerful contentment of her soul, rich as it was in glad hopes. [10]
And besides--must I, the younger, remind you?--What is the life of man? [10]
It was of the younger Pitt, who had taken his meals and drunk his port in this very room in that other great war a hundred years ago. [9]
To some of the younger ones seven months was a sort of lifetime. [5]
Saint Simeon Stylites the Younger explained the wonders of the moon to her,--Tycho and the grooves radiating from it, Kepler and Copernicus with their craters and ridges, and all the most brilliant shows of this wonderful little world. [6]
By common consent the younger brother assumed permanently the position of family counselor and financier. [5]
When she rose, the younger attendant rendered her the necessary services. [10]
Likewise they approved the well-devised plan which he had proposed for the bettering of such matters, and my heart beat high with pride as I perceived the great esteem in which the worshipful elders of our town held their younger fellow. [10]
In many of the two-story Rockland families, and in those favored households of the neighboring villages whose members had been invited to the great party, there was a very general excitement among the younger people on the morning after the great event. [6]
Nefert rejoiced in the splendid person of the poet, and frequently repeated that he was as like her dead uncle--the father of Paaker, the chief-pioneer--as if he were his younger brother. [10]
She thought of the sister, younger than herself, whom Rube Haman had married and driven to her grave within a year--the sweet Lucy, with the name of her father's mother. [11]
More and more the older and younger nations are getting to be proud and really fond of each other. [6]
He sent with the letter a portrait of his wife and when the duchess saw it and read the letter she grew ten years younger from pure delight, and old Nonna at least five. [10]
They had devolved the greeting of the rising sun on the temple-servants; Pentaur required that the younger ones at least should take part in chanting the morning hymn, and himself led the choir. [10]
On the contrary, the first inspection of the tables suggested the prospect of days of unstinted luxury; and the younger portion of the household, especially, were in a state of great excitement as the account of stock was taken with reference to future internal investments. [6]
His companion, on the contrary, a man perhaps twenty years younger, of a slender and delicate build, was seldom still. [10]
Beside her in the bed she could feel the soft body of her younger sister cuddling up to her in fright. [9]
I feared, however, that this would be rendered impracticable by reason of the very recent death of his younger son, Lionel. [6]
It shows also that this is not a dead issue in our community, as some of the younger generation seem to think. [6]
It was noticeable that Miss Emily Dorset began to see a deal more of Admiral Lawless and Just Trafford, and a deal less of the younger Lawless. [11]
Count Lanoi announced that his Highness's travelling escort was ready, and the Emperor, with an air of paternal affection, bade the younger sovereign farewell. [10]
He had felt that he could be spared by his family, knowing that his younger daughter was safe at Schweinau, and having heard that Wolff's pardon would not be long delayed. [10]
And so I thank you sincerely for the invitation; and with you, all Reno, and if I were a few years younger I would accept it, and promptly. [5]
Rhodopis looked younger than she really was, though she made no attempt to disavow her age. [10]
She was younger than any woman present, but she seemed older. [11]
Mr. Bolton was ten years younger the next morning. [5]
A younger man, tall and vigorous, clad in a thin suit of blue serge, walked by his side. [9]
Mrs. Willard could talk of Grenville and Townshend as knowingly as her husband, the rich factor, and Francie Willard made many a speech to us younger Sons of Liberty on the steps of King William's School. [9]

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