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Usage examples of "jeunesse".

La guerre avec sa famille qui avait empoisonne sa jeunesse, et maintenant le sacrifice de son bonheur.

On lui eut donne plus que son age, a voir les rides de ses joues, mais ses deux yeux bleus gardaient une jeunesse invincible.

The feeling against France and all her doings was far too keen in that very set, which Demoiselle Candeille had desired to captivate with her talents, to allow of the English jeunesse doree to flock and see Moliere played in French, by a French troupe, whilst Candeille's own compatriots resident in England had given her but scant support.

They had at first made a constant demand on her purse, her talents and her time: then she grew tired of them, and felt more and more chary of being identified with a set which was in such ill-odour with that very same jeunesse doree whom Candeille had desired to please.

In a single club, which is peculiarly consecrated to the jeunesse doree, three hundred members rode to the wars.

The ship's swimming pool, solarium, gym, and garden-bar provided me with many a divert­ing hour's worth of entertainment as I pretended to nap with a Wild Turkey highball close at hand, all the while secretly eaves­dropping on what the metapsychic Jeunesse Doree —including Marc himself—was getting up to.

I am a jeunesse doree -- gilded by blood and fashion, though so utterly impecunious!