JUNIOR in a Sentence

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38 example sentences for JUNIOR, such as:

1. He is junior to me by a year.
2. He is the junior partner in the firm.
3. She's quite junior in the organization.
4. He is several years junior to Mrs Cooper.
5. We could give the job to somebody junior.

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 Meanings and Examples of JUNIOR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
junior
 a.  less advanced in age than another; younger; lower in standing or in rank
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  could not possibly have let the junior bank staff, and perhaps even all sorts of other people, come along and catch him by surprise as he haggled with those people in the junk room.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Five The whip-man
2  immediately sent the junior staff from the room and told them to let no-one in.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
3  This causes many difficulties for the junior advocates, of course.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
4  You're quite right to remind me of that," said the businessman, "you're new to all this, a junior.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Eight Block, the businessman - Dismissing the law...
5  On the birth of a second son, my junior by seven years, my parents gave up entirely their wandering life and fixed themselves in their native country.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
6  Uriah, Traddles, and I, as the junior part of the company, went down last, how we could.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS
7  'More than a mile off, Mr. Tiffey,' interposed a junior.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 38. A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP
8  In tam o'shanter and tweed skirt Carol felt herself a college junior going out to play hockey.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
9  Hardly had he done so, when he was surrounded by the three junior mates and the four harpooneers, who all crowded him to the deck.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story.
10  As I walked about there I congratulated myself that I had not brought some Lincoln girl who would talk during the waits about the junior dances, or whether the cadets would camp at Plattsmouth.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: III
11  You observe, Mr. Harthouse, that my wife is my junior.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
12  It was nearly a mile to the cottage, and Connie senior was well bored by Connie junior by the time the game-keeper's picturesque little home was in sight.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
13  He had a wife about fifteen years his junior, but no children; and they entered the neighbourhood with the usual fair report of being very respectable, agreeable people.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
14  His father died; the junior partner of the bank retired.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In A PAINFUL CASE
15  On the piteous spectacle of the pair spending their evenings in shorthand schools and polytechnic classes, learning bookkeeping and typewriting with incipient junior clerks, male and female, from the elementary schools, let me not dwell.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT V
Example Sentence: (20 in 2 pages)
1  Discontent among junior ranks was rapidly spreading.
2  He is junior to me by a year.
3  I couldn't transfer all my credits from junior college.
4  Our doctor diagnosed a throat infection and prescribed antibiotic and junior aspirin.
5  The most junior executive officer outranked the senior engineer officer aboard ship.
6  Mrs Smith, who has a lot of teaching experience at junior level, will be joining the school in September.
7  Management decided the office was overmanned and sacked three junior typists.
8  He is my classmate of junior middle school.
9  He is several years junior to Mrs Cooper.
10  I object to being told what to do by someone junior to me.
11  An ensign is a junior officer in the United States Navy.
12  She's quite junior in the organization.
13  He is the junior partner in the firm.
14  There are separate rooms for senior and junior officers.
15  We could give the job to somebody junior.