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    Use "juvenile" in a sentence

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    juvenile


    1. even though you’ve lived here since you were juvenile,


    2. Outside several brick-heads straggled past, making crying noises until they drew level then howled a juvenile howl to their friends inside who promptly got up, paid their bill and left


    3. We have a hiccough with one of the post room guys who goes very pale and refuses completely but, after I’d taken him on one side, I find out it is because he has a criminal record for some juvenile delinquency and is afraid that this will count against him


    4. Were he a juvenile he certainly would be coming, the way she pressed herself to his face and the way she was built


    5. You should be in a juvenile detention centre, surely


    6. They said I could play the sweet innocent child and get a few years in a juvenile detention centre if I was lucky


    7. Thus: „Those who speak out against stem cell research may be rooted in an admirable conviction about the sacredness of life, but so are the parents of a child with juvenile diabetes, who are convinced that their son"s or daughter"s hardships can be relieved


    8. " Not to put too fine a gloss on it, but that statement could well be described as the ranting of a juvenile narcissist, wearing short pants, who in no way should have been elected President of the United States


    9. She suddenly felt her grand plan terribly juvenile and doomed to failure


    10. ‖ Awkward, juvenile attempts at ―connecting‖ with their children is inconsistent with real life situations facing most parents who generally have to deal with a broad variety of (uncertain) thoughts and emotions that oftentimes alienate young children coming age

    11. Only Nixon and Kissinger, two men whose giant egos led them to be mesmerized by delusions about their diplomatic skill, fascinated by the juvenile game playing for foreign misadventures of the nineteenth century, would make such a disastrous mistake


    12. The Supreme Court‘s recent decision rendering it unconstitutional mandating death sentences for juvenile offenders found guilty of murder to the Death Penalty, on the grounds that such draconian measures, especially as they relate to minors, should be considered offensive to a ―progressive‖ society‘s ―evolving standards of decency‖, has me puzzled


    13. “Why, because he got in trouble for gang problems? That drunken bum is a forty-year-old juvenile


    14. Simply juvenile problems that cause suicide are no less important or traumatic than those causes which others may also seem important


    15. “He is the Juvenile Center on the other side of town


    16. When that which has all the depth of juvenile protest is accepted as art there are consequences


    17. Q: Juvenile offenders are let off on probation and there are


    18. The Juvenile Court Judges were Robert Broomfield and Gerald Strick, both Republicans


    19. Juvenile Court was on West Baseline Road near the city dump and the Manzanilla short dirt race track


    20. We had been adjudicated in Juvenile Court to be “a family with social needs” because I beat the snot out of him when he was 14 for trashing our rented house on Deer Trail while I was in Tampa shacked up with my girlfriend who had just moved to St Pete

    21. I was charged with some type of assault, and Mike was charged with juvenile delinquency etc


    22. We had to go to Juvenile Court on Rt 32 in Montville


    23. At some point, Mike was sentenced to Long Lane, a juvenile prison


    24. By then he had already been in trouble with the police and we had been to juvenile court


    25. that there was also a juvenile part of me that wanted to wag a


    26. And as we’d all been witness to the juvenile


    27. I have viewed a juvenile at a distance, and while staying with Clan Radiant watched a large hunting party set off for one—some thirty males well-armed with spear and shield, or with pole-ace


    28. "You should know—about juvenile men


    29. Two older boys took off after him, returned some minutes later with the juvenile nut rustler between them


    30. I knew Springsteen who was on death row but he had his sentence commuted when the Supreme Court decided it is unconstitutional to execute juvenile offenders

    31. One of them, Rob Springsteen, was on death row before being commuted to life because he was a juvenile


    32. ‘And statistics show that most juvenile crime is committed by children who have been neglected by their parents


    33. The trouble with signatures is that most people have to invent them when they’re still kids, so they’re often rather juvenile


    34. ‘I told you! If they know we were spying with that camera, they’ll think we’re juvenile crap-heads


    35. A significant link between juvenile delinquency and testosterone levels has not been established


    36. She felt the juvenile part of his life was as pitiable as it was contemptible


    37. We are patients in Maya‘s Asylum ……… Thumb through any magazine, flip through the channels of the TV, go wherever there are people, and you‘ll see nothing but a morbidly juvenile, fear-infected, stunted, runtish race over which Maya reigns supreme and unchallenged ‗and Jed seems to think Maya will win a lot of the time……… ‗You think you‘re on top of something, but the only thing to be on top of is Maya, and she‘s on top of you like a house on a mouse……


    38. Mostly juvenile things like the time he stole some basketball cards from me and so I broke into his house and stole some of his stuff in return


    39. They told me that Marion was the ‘Ice Queen’ of the club and not interested in such things (meaning that they had tried and failed) but I liked and respected her too much to risk our friendship by making some foolish juvenile move in that direction


    40. It was a juvenile rat

    41. The juvenile rat was brown in colour, with hazel eyes, and


    42. The juvenile rat slowly raised his head, took several


    43. Although I was aware that the juvenile rat could’ve been


    44. Úrsula, on the other hand, even during the days when she was already dragging her feet and walking about groping along the walls, felt a juvenile excitement as the time for the arrival of the train approached


    45. Holiday was truant and found herself in juvenile court before her tenth birthday


    46. was a juvenile Beagle, a male, quite handsome, but terribly


    47. The King was staring at Eden in disbelief when Margaret, who had approached them with the Queen in tow, added on to the story with juvenile enthusiasm


    48. That is, his classroom should have been such that his students came to a learning environment and actually enjoyed being there so much that they wouldn’t think of doing anything so juvenile


    49. overdose and was sent to the re-education station of juvenile delinquency and is still there till this day


    50. “It’s no imposition at all,” Lady Jane said with satisfaction at having humbled the straightforward juvenile







































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    Synonyms for "juvenile"

    juvenile juvenile person adolescent jejune puerile immature youthful childish

    "juvenile" definitions

    a young person, not fully developed


    of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people


    displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity