Example Sentences

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Halle Berry feels like a big sister, always imbuing a bit of sagacity but distinct youthfulness into every film she does.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The 30-year-old's speed, sharpness and youthfulness was too much for veteran Jonas, who struggled with her timing over 10 rounds in the main event of an all-female card in London.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

RUSHDIE: I think one of the great things about writing — you need a kind of youthfulness to do it, because it requires energy, imagination, dreaming.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

She adds, "Feelings and experiences of ageism, which are rooted in our society's emphasis on youthfulness and bias against aging, appear to indirectly have a relationship with health, both mental and physical."

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Some called for Prince Hamlet to be elected, despite his youthfulness.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein