Explore Youngest through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Youngest meaning
- superlative form of young: most young
- Most recently begun or formed.
- Receiving dealt cards last, i.e. immediately before the next deal to the eldest.
Using Youngest
- The main meaning on this page is: superlative form of young: most young | Most recently begun or formed. | Receiving dealt cards last, i.e. immediately before the next deal to the eldest.
- In the example corpus, youngest often appears in combinations such as: the youngest, youngest of, youngest son.
Context around Youngest
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Youngest
- In this selection, "youngest" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pitcher, player and person stand out and add context to how "youngest" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also the youngest front row and among the youngest in scotland. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "youngest" sits close to words such as nsw, ram and tape, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with youngest
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Among his records, he has become the youngest La Liga goalscorer and youngest player to start a Champions League game. (20 words)
The Canadian, now 19, was the youngest rookie podium finisher in the sport's history and also the youngest front row starter. (22 words)
And those – we have the youngest, we have the youngest I don’t know in the world but certainly in Asia,” he said. (23 words)
Roger Clemens was the youngest pitcher to win a second Cy Young Award, while Tim Lincecum is the youngest pitcher to do so in the National League and Clayton Kershaw is the youngest left-hander to do so. (38 words)
I am, after all, the only millennial in my family: my mum, the youngest of her lot, had me later in life, and until the arrival of this new bundle of joy, I remained the youngest. (36 words)
During his speech, 19-year-old Altoglacio Straun said he hopes to go from the youngest trainee in his class to one of the youngest in a management position at Limetree Bay Refining someday. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The youngest Champions League coach, the youngest to coach a team to top of their group, the youngest to coach a knockout match and, now, the youngest to win one.
At age 33, Donelson is the youngest Republican county chairman and the second youngest county chair; the youngest is 24-year-old Zoe Heath, the Sussex County Democratic chair.
Roger Clemens was the youngest pitcher to win a second Cy Young Award, while Tim Lincecum is the youngest pitcher to do so in the National League and Clayton Kershaw is the youngest left-hander to do so.
And those – we have the youngest, we have the youngest I don’t know in the world but certainly in Asia,” he said.
Among his records, he has become the youngest La Liga goalscorer and youngest player to start a Champions League game.
At just 28 years old in 2019, her diagnosis made her the youngest individual with MND in the Highlands and among the youngest in Scotland.
He creates educational videos on ecosystem conservation and holds Guinness World Records as the youngest documentary presenter for Six Ways to Save Our Planet and the youngest newspaper columnist.
In comparison to previous series where cast members have been as young as 19, this year the youngest man is Ciaran Davies 21, and the youngest women are 24.
I think he's probably the youngest player bar I think Mark is now younger than him, but he's probably one of the youngest for sure.
Dr Pancost said the campaigner had achieved "international acclaim" as one of the world's youngest birdwatchers and was the youngest person to see 5,369 birds - half the world's species.
As the youngest pro currently participating on the series, 24-year-old AJ has typically always been paired with the youngest celebrity on the show.
During his speech, 19-year-old Altoglacio Straun said he hopes to go from the youngest trainee in his class to one of the youngest in a management position at Limetree Bay Refining someday.
Finland elects world's youngest PM Sanna Marin, 34, has become the world's youngest prime minister after being approved by Finland's parliament.
At 14, I was the youngest person in my dive class, and — I found out later — the youngest diver my instructor had ever certified.
I am, after all, the only millennial in my family: my mum, the youngest of her lot, had me later in life, and until the arrival of this new bundle of joy, I remained the youngest.
In the State Assemblies, the youngest parliamentarians are PDP members, and even the youngest Speakers of State House of Assemblies are from PDP,” he said.
Meet Benedicte the Miracle Baby: Congo's Youngest-Ever Ebola Survivor (2 days ago) - They call her the “miracle baby” -- the youngest-ever survivor of the often-deadly Ebola virus.
The Canadian, now 19, was the youngest rookie podium finisher in the sport's history and also the youngest front row starter.
Coming from a military family background, he became the youngest general in Spain and one of the youngest generals in Europe in the 1920s.
Eruptive history Early history Research beginning in the late 1990s shows that Mount Baker is the youngest of several volcanic centers in the area and one of the youngest volcanoes in the Cascade Range.
Common combinations with youngest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: