Use youthful in a sentence
Sentences starting with youthful
- Youthful angels can hardly be in the habit of striking from the shoulder. [6]
- Youthful ambition hardly aspired so much to the honors of the law, or the army and navy as to the dignity of proprietorship in a saloon. [5]
Sentences ending with youthful
- Melissa felt as though she was gazing on the face of a stranger, for, though his eyelids still quivered, his eyes were bright with ecstatic fire and his features looked more youthful. [10]
- At a neighbouring table they spied two of our officers, almost equally youthful. [9]
- He seemed to her to have put on twenty years in the steady force of his personality--in the composure of his bearing, in the self-reliance of his look, though his face and form were singularly youthful. [11]
More example sentences with the word youthful in them
- The voice was youthful, but full of character.--I suppose some persons have a peculiar susceptibility in the matter of voice.--Hear this. [6]
- He made various youthful proposals to me, including a duet under the landlady's daughter's window. [6]
- And so, many youthful poets have written as if their hearts were old before their time; their pensive morning twilight has been as cool and saddening as that of evening in more common lives. [6]
- There was a youthful member of one of your patrician families--an Ebner, I believe, or a Stromer or Tucher. [10]
- Remember also the youthful Ephraim, the grandson of Nun, Thy faithful servant. [10]
- But while the youth was embracing his great-grandfather, who hugged and caressed him, Nun, with youthful vivacity, was issuing orders to the shepherds and servants: "Let the tent fall, men! [10]
- This light within your youthful hearts has beamed, Ripening the germs of all things good and fair; I also fostered them, and joyous dreamed Of future progress to repay our care. [10]
- At first he wore the surplice, stole, and hood, took the eastward position, and intoned the service, and no man said him nay, but watched him curiously and was sorrowful--he was so youthful, clear of eye, and bent on doing heroical things. [11]
- I looked in wonderment at the gesticulating figures grouped against the light, Madame imploring, the youthful profile of the newcomer marked with a cynical and scornful refusal. [9]
- I was inspired with the absurd ambition, not uncommon to youthful students, of knowing as much as their masters. [6]
- His youthful trick with that silly caricature--but how pale you are, Selene! [10]
- A Paul, or with longer hair and a little more youthful aspect, an admirable St. John. [10]
- A youthful practitioner, whose last molars have not been a great while cut, meets an experienced and noted physician in consultation. [3]
- But the Italian who, as she rode by, had been attracted by the noble features of the aged man, whose eyes still sparkled with youthful enthusiasm, gazed at him enquiringly. [10]
- Cornelia's lips grow white, and her pulse hardly warms her thin fingers,--but she has melted all the ice out of the hearts of those young Gracchi, and her lost heat is in the blood of her youthful heroes. [6]
- Her gray, nearly white hair, though ill-suited to her almost youthful features, lent them a peculiar charm, and how brightly her round, brown eyes still sparkled! [10]
- His youthful mind, which easily received fresh impressions, forgot the deeds of blood and shame which stained the soul of this pitiable wretch. [10]
- The youthful pair were married in 1761, and two years after embarked for New York, where they landed July 18, 1763. [4]
- Instead of using wax he had recourse to clay, and formed a tall figure which represented Antinous as the youthful Bacchus, as the god might have appeared to the pirates. [10]
- No doubt there was something of youthful extravagance in his plans and expectations. [6]
- I think it was simplicity, rather than mischief, with perhaps a youthful playfulness, that led him to this outbreak. [6]
- But their dialogue was interrupted: the first misfortune of this luckless night had brought its attendant: the body of Rustem, the splendid and radiantly youthful Rustem, the faithful Persian leader of the caravan, was borne into the hall, senseless. [10]
- The Greek prince was an old man, his beard and thick hair were grey, but his movements were youthful and light, though dignified and deliberate. [10]
- The defiant lad was a noble fellow, after all, and risked his own chance in behalf of one who, if he escaped with him, threatened to bar the way in which, in youthful blindness, he hoped to find happiness. [10]
- Then, with youthful vivacity, he expressed his pleasure in seeing him again, and, without permitting Wolf to speak, he repeatedly exclaimed: "And my Wawerl, and Ursel in there! [10]
- Such was the vision in her youthful mind, added to by degrees as she grew into young-ladyhood and surreptitiously became familiar with the writings of Ouida and the Duchess, and other literature of an educating cosmopolitan nature. [9]
- Matronly dignity was visible in every movement, and the charm of her manner lay, not in a youthful endeavor to be pleasing, but in the effort of age to please others, considering their wishes, and at the same time demanding consideration in return. [10]
- The exultation of victory, the joy of success, had taken full possession of Ephraim and his youthful band; but when the sun set and there was still no sign of Hur and his band, Nun and his followers were seized with anxiety. [10]
- Lily of the valley, growing in the shade now,--perhaps better there until her petals drop; and yet if she is all I often fancy she is, how her youthful presence would illuminate and sweeten a household! [6]
- His simple but upright mind felt that she was right, so far as he was concerned, and she was more beautiful in her anger than he had seen her since the brilliant days of her youthful pride. [10]
- Prince Andrew went up to Pierre, and the latter noticed a new and youthful expression in his friend's face. [2]
- To-day she summoned up her courage, stood opposite to it, and gazed steadily at the youthful features of the woman, with whom Peter had been happy. [10]
- How hard, how unspeakably, terribly hard it was for this woman, with the youthful face and white locks, to remain quiet! [10]
- Thyone, it is true, thought that her husband's youthful vigour rendered this step premature, but the visit to Alexandria harmonized with her own wishes. [10]
- The Patriarch Benjamin, too, who was led by many considerations--and not least by Katharina's will to remain on good terms with the son of the Mukaukas, was a visitor to the youthful pair. [10]
- He drew himself together with a youthful air, and held his grey head gallantly. [11]
- She went up to him and with a swift, flexible, youthful movement dropped on her knees. [2]
- It was the time when the youthful Speranski was at the zenith of his fame and his reforms were being pushed forward with the greatest energy. [2]
- For the first time since his infancy he had fully felt the charm which the immediate presence of youthful womanhood carries with it. [6]
- In his soul there suddenly arose such an unexpected turmoil of youthful thoughts and hopes, contrary to the whole tenor of his life, that unable to explain his condition to himself he lay down and fell asleep at once. [2]
- During its progress there came and went a missionary from China, a pianist, an English lady who had heard of the Institution, a Southern spinster with literary gifts, a youthful architect who had not built anything, and a young lawyer interested in settlement work. [9]
- The memory of them recalls my own youthful days, and I need not go to Florida to bathe in the fountain of Ponce de Leon. [6]
- I wondered if the youthful swains quoted Shakespeare to their ladyloves. [6]
- On the contrary, the whole force of this instinct throws itself on the centre of inhibition, instead of quickening the heart-beats, and sending the rush of youthful blood with fresh life through the entire system to the throbbing finger-tips. [6]
- The new "depot," the smartly-painted pine houses, the spacious brick hotel, the white meeting-house, and the row of youthful and leggy trees before it, are exhilarating. [6]
- As he heard the nurse's statement the veins had swelled in his smooth youthful forehead, his nostrils had quivered with convulsive agitation, his voice had lost all its sweetness, and his eyes had a sinister gleam. [10]
- I determined on the latter course; but when, that same evening, I saw Clara looking so pretty as the youthful Richelieu, I cast aside my first resolve, and the next day at dusk went to call on the mother of the charming actress. [10]
- Shelley had made the acquaintance of a charming gray-haired, young- hearted Mrs. Boinville, whose face "retained a certain youthful beauty"; she lived at Bracknell, and had a young daughter named Cornelia Turner, who was equipped with many fascinations. [5]
- Moreover, he fancied that she grew more eager, youthful, and sweet; and he marked that it was far easier to watch her and listen to her than it was to work. [13]
- So was it that King Louis's Versailles had spread its influence a thousand leagues to our youthful continent. [9]
- The youthful painter talks of white-bearded Leonardo as if he were a brother, and the veteran forgets that Raphael died at an age to which his own is of patriarchal antiquity. [6]
- Even as we swung into the circle of the drive a rounded and youthful figure appeared in the doorway, gave a little cry, and stood immovable. [9]
- This is Mr Swiveller, my intimate friend--a gentleman of good family and great expectations, but who, having rather involved himself by youthful indiscretion, is content for a time to fill the humble station of a clerk--humble, but here most enviable. [12]
- One thing alone surprised her: the seriousness of his youthful features and the lines upon his lofty brow. [10]
- His powerful and supple limbs shone with oil, applied in the gymnasium of Timagetes, the scene of his frequent triumphs in all the sports and exercises of the youthful Greeks. [10]
- The storm and stress period, during which my effervescent youthful spirits led me into all sorts of follies, was the only time in my life in which this close connection threatened to be loosened. [10]
- When Joshua had spoken, many youthful lips, though parched with thirst, shouted enthusiastically: "Hail to the chief! [10]
- How straight he sits in his saddle, how youthful yet is the fire in his eye, albeit he has past his fiftieth birthday! [10]
- Hardly an hour since she had seen the arena looking like a basket of fresh flowers, full of splendid, youthful men. [10]
- It was long since any youthful figure had so vividly reminded him of the marble statues of the great Athenian masters. [10]
- Here Sir Philip Sidney wrote his "Arcadia," and the ever youthful presence of the man himself rather than the recollection of his writings takes possession of us. [6]
- However that was, she did not once wear the stormy look with which she had often met the complaining remonstrances Miss Silence constantly directed against all the spontaneous movements of the youthful and naturally vivacious subject of her discipline. [6]
- Yet it now seemed that she had been as sincerely in earnest in that youthful betrothal as he himself. [10]
- But all he said was so prettily sedate, and the naivete of his youthful egotism was so obvious, that he disarmed his hearers. [2]
- They are earnestly requested to leave this paper to young persons from the age of twelve to that of fourscore years and ten, at which latter period of life I am sure that I shall have at least one youthful reader. [6]
- In the first rank of the brilliant circle of distinguished ecclesiastics, ambassadors and grandees, who surrounded the queen, stood the Austrian archdukes, and the handsome, youthful figures of Alexander of Parma and of Don Juan, the half-brother of King Philip. [10]
- It did not quite fulfil my youthful anticipations. [5]
- Begun with youthful pride and affectionate interest, they had gone on into vexation, sorrow, failure, and shame. [11]
- I think it presumption; therefore, if this youthful heart is protected by any of the divine rights, I never will betray my trust. [5]
- There fencing was practised with fleurets (thrusting swords), not rapiers, which Barop rightly believed had less effect upon developing the agility of youthful bodies. [10]
- It seemed to Pentaur that he could see the souls of these two, floating above the youthful creature in holy union as they joined their hands; and again he thought of his parents' house, of the hour when his sweet, only sister died. [10]
- While the fettered pair were ascending the cliff backward, Joshua heard his name shouted in joyous accents, and directly after Ephraim, with a band of youthful warriors, came rushing down the height toward him. [10]
- Deadly horror crept over him; but then, suddenly, the rebound came of youthful vigor, longing for freedom and joy in living; a voice within cried out: "Away with coercion and chains! [10]
- Amid these sounds, only the youthful kindly voice of the Emperor Alexander was clearly heard. [2]
- Sometimes, as in one of those poems recently published,--the reader will easily guess which,--the youthful spirit has come over me with such a rush that it made me feel just as I did when I wrote the history of the "One-hoss Shay" thirty years ago. [6]
- Well, time ran on, and there came a time when I was able to gratify one of my youthful ambitions--I could buy the choicest Havana cigars without seriously interfering with my income. [5]
- Amasis was seated on a high arm-chair at the head of the table; at his left the youthful Bartja, at his right the aged Croesus. [10]
- The youthful drivers of these camions are alert, intent, but a hard day's work on the docks by no means suffices to dampen the spirits of the passengers, who whistle ragtime airs as they bump over the cobbles. [9]
- But the life of the youthful Greek was local, not planetary, like that of the young American. [6]
- By the light of the sparks Bolkhovitinov saw Shcherbinin's youthful face as he held the candle, and the face of another man who was still asleep. [2]
- And the joy of having her there, the delight of gazing into her sweet, lovely face, and the youthful gift of forgetting the past in favor of the present, silenced every bitter reflection. [10]
- The youthful heirs of fortunes who keep splendid yachts have little to talk about with the oarsman who pulls about on the lake or the river. [6]
- She was never obvious or commonplace, and long before I began to experience the discomforts and sufferings of youthful love I was fascinated by a nature eloquent with contradictions and inconsistencies. [9]
- The wine had now warmed the youthful poet's praecordia, so that he began to feel a renewed confidence in his genius and his fortunes. [6]
- Poor Mrs. Stoker noticed, or thought she noticed, that the good man had more leisure for the youthful and blooming sister than for the more discreet and venerable matron or spinster. [6]
- Yet they would not speak, that they might not mar our joy, albeit Uncle Pfinzing growled forth that our plan was sheer youthful folly, wilfulness, and the like. [10]
- Perhaps some of my youthful illusions have vanished, but should I have been happier if I had indulged them? [4]
- What he won--to my youthful eyes-was fabulous. [11]
- The hair on my trunk was soft and thick and youthful, when I got it ready for shipment in Hamburg; it was baldheaded when it reached Heidelberg. [5]
- I told him my story about my visit to the young doctor, and asked him what he thought of youthful practitioners in general and of Dr. Benjamin in particular. [6]
- I have mentioned my knack for song-writing; but it was not, I think, until my junior year there was startlingly renewed in me my youthful desire to write, to create something worth while, that had so long been dormant. [9]
- His name was my family-name; he was tall and youthful, like my Captain. [6]
- The youthful architect's mind was confused by the multitude of suggestions which were crowding in upon it, and which he had not yet had time or developed mature strength sufficient to reduce to order. [6]
- The two young men looked each other straight in the eyes, both full of youthful life, but one of frank and fearless aspect, the other with a dangerous feline beauty alien to the New England half of his blood. [6]
- The atmosphere of memory is one in which imagination flies more easily and feels itself more at home than in the thinner ether of youthful anticipation. [6]
- Lucy must not marry Dr. John; he is far too youthful, handsome, bright-spirited, and sweet-tempered; he is a 'curled darling' of Nature and of Fortune, and must draw a prize in life's lottery. [14]
- A moment, and Malbrouck spoke: "You did what was youthful and curious, but not wrong; and you shall not lose your hazard. [11]
- If you will look carefully at any class of students in one of our colleges, you will have no difficulty in selecting specimens of two different aspects of youthful manhood. [6]
- For what can long depress the youthful and the loving when they dream that they are entirely beloved? [11]
- And while she listened, the strange light of the leaves irradiated the youthful figure of Myrtle, as when the stained window let in its colors on Madeline, the rose-bloom and the amethyst and the glory. [6]
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