fledgling

How To Use fledgling In A Sentence

• The dinner was being hosted by a fledgling company he had set up just months before. Times, Sunday Times
• The fledgling stiffened, feathers bristling as though roused by a gale.
• Most fledgling parents or parents-to-be feel duty-bound to invest in some sort of guide to looking after a new baby, and publishers, naturally, feel duty-bound to take advantage of that by churning out one guide after another.
• The helpers provision the couple's fledglings with a steady supply of lerp, sugary casings secreted by plant-sucking insects. Signs of the Times
• The big boys are on a merger binge that is paralyzing the industry and bumping fledgling and mid-range artists off the radar.
• The fledgling cable operators barely registered in the public consciousness and digital satellite broadcasting was years away.
• BRITAIN'S fledgling shale gas industry faces a crucial test this week when planners decide whether fracking in Lancashire can go ahead. Times, Sunday Times
• The trouble is, if I have an office here, it would save my fledgling business a goodly sum of money, as I'd be able to use the space rent-free, and would only have to pay the cost of materials for refurbishing the office.
• So when some of the staff at her fledgling firm wanted bigger salaries she could not afford, she offered them an extra week of annual holiday instead. Times, Sunday Times
• It is fast becoming a finishing school for fledgling footballers. The Sun