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Example sentences for "young men"

  • But the old moralist eased him by saying serenely: "Well, well, young men will be young men.

  • Long years had passed since he saw it last, since he and George, as young men, had enjoyed many a feast, and held many a revel there.

  • For I have charged my young men, not to molest thee: and if thou art thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink of the waters whereof the servants drink.

  • The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.

  • For their mighty one did not fall by young men, neither did the sons of Titan strike him, nor tall giants oppose themselves to him, but Judith the daughter of Merari weakened him with the beauty of her face.

  • They were such as are common to young men, and none of them very grievous.

  • Young men, you are of my blood, the nearest to it except Rosamund--the sons of that noble knight, my brother.

  • Young men, I like you well, and I say to you, be warned.

  • They can elevate the entire present generation of young men, if they give their minds to it, to care for the intellectual pursuits they care for.

  • Rise," he cried; "young men will be young men, I suppose.

  • The next generation will be pretty much what they choose to make it; and what are they doing for the elevation of young men?

  • Next to the Deacons came the Acoluths, young men or boys living in the same building and preparing to be Deacons.

  • At that time, as is the wont of young men, I had fallen in love with a Sicilian girl, who was exceedingly beautiful.

  • Then I said to my young men: “Now is the time to show what stuff we are made of; so draw your swords, and force these fellows to put us on shore.

  • Thereupon they quickly withdrew their hands and rose from table, uttering such gibing words as are commonly addressed to young men of eminent beauty.

  • During this I said to my young men: “Be under no concern; let us save our lives, and give thanks to God for all that happens.

  • Young men, has any dying mother committed her children, if you at any time see them faint, to you?

  • Now, young men, I defy you to be better born, better brought up, or to have better prospects than Saul of Tarsus had.

  • As the day was fine, as many of the old people had abstained from coming, as there were plenty of young men of the best sort, and as nothing had been spared in reference to external comforts, the party promised to be a success.

  • Young men, he thought, were sometimes shy, and young ladies not always ready to give immediate encouragement.

  • As it was, even that most unenergetic of young men, Dolly Longstaff, was moved to profound admiration.

  • The corner table in question was the favourite meeting place of a group of young men of the G.

  • Young men of his clean, rudimentary type were very definite about the things they liked and disliked, and could be trusted to reveal admiration, or lack of it, without absolute intention or actual statement.

  • But young men will be young men, you know;--and children will take after their parents.

  • Young men in such matters are so often without any fixed thoughts!

  • In his presence, young men learned to respect themselves; and out of the root of self-respect there grew up the manly virtues.

  • He would have liked more especially to have had him hear his sermon on the Duties of Young Men to Society.

  • Think what numbers of young men in Catholic countries devote themselves to lives of celibacy.

  • Adams did not know enough to appreciate McCulloch's technical skill, but he was struck at his open and generous treatment of young men.

  • At home, for the most part, young men went to the war, grumbled and died; in England they might grumble or not; no one listened.

  • Perhaps, too, he had inherited or acquired a stock of tastes, as young men must, which he was slow to outgrow.

  • As thou art his spy, hear me swear that, unless thou tellest where he is, thou shalt die; for thou art in his plot to slay us young men, thou false thief!

  • Janet and Lise would be growing up, there would be young men, and no place to see them save the sidewalks.

  • Accordingly, the death of young men seems to me like putting out a great fire with a deluge of water; but old men die like a fire going out because it has burnt down of its own nature without artificial means.

  • En revanche, in my old age I find comfort in the affection of young men, as in the case of yourselves and Quintus Tubero: nay more, I delight in the intimacy of such a very young man as Publius Rutilius and Aulus Verginius.

  • But if you will take the trouble to read or listen to foreign history, you will find that the mightiest States have been brought into peril by young men, have been supported and restored by old.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    colour from; feet high; great series; kitchen garden; twenty cents; young again; young bird; young birds; young children; young feller; young fellow; young girl; young lassie; young love; young maid; young maiden; young married; young master; young minister; young mistress; young officers; young reader; younger brother; younger daughter; youngest brother; youngest daughter