youth - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • engage: A series of case studies show the diversity of techniques used to hear from and engage youth.

Adjective modifier

  • eternal: I agree with the need for eternal youth in this role.
  • mis-spent: My ' mis-spent youth ' served me well for future writing.
  • spotty: The cops chased a red Jaguar ( Inspector Morse's pride ) Off toward Wood Farm with four spotty youths inside.
  • rowdy: For company, rowdy youths sometimes play football near my feet and I have had a drunken tramp or two sit on my head.

Modifies a noun

  • hostel: Two youth hostels have become the first UK winners of a top European green award.
  • worker: Youth workers in schools should follow the policies of the school in which they are working.
  • club: Youth club was boring last night, only 10 kids in.
  • theater: The festival is open to anyone aged 13 or over, from a youth theater or drama group, whatever their experience of theater.
  • justice: Further progress was also being made on speeding up youth justice.
  • unemployment: The rate of youth unemployment is 35 % compared to national average of 15 % .

Noun used with modifier

  • lgbt: You can find out about your local LGBT youth group here.
  • outreach: The young people worked with Groundwork staff and outreach youth workers to chose a shelter design, was then adapted to fit their requirements.
  • trainee: This co-ordinator might be a sessional Youth Worker, a grant officer from a Community Foundation, a secondee or a trainee youth worker.
  • immigrant: His present research is on immigrant youth and their fascination with contemporary, Afro-American ghetto culture.

Possessives

  • nation: The last thing we need is a General leading a ' war on drugs ' against the nation's youth.

Preposition: of

  • today: Where are the youth of today to look to for inspiration of an honest and decent campaign?

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