21.   My youth was spent in ceaseless search of dirty books.

22.   Sharps was born in the Appalachian Mountains and became smitten with the sea after spending his youth working as a clown on Carnival cruise ships.

23.   She spent her youth living in two family castles and in London.

24.   The oldest of three children whose parents immigrated from Eastern Europe to the United States at the turn of the century, Jaffin spent his youth in Harlem.

25.   The other was a judge in Long Island, where Brown spent his youth.

26.   These fish spend their youth in this tributary, and because of their eagerness to rise to a fly, offer fine sport.

27.   They often spend their youth daydreaming, unnoticed by their peers until, little by little, they make their presence felt.

28.   Vera spent her youth as a Broadway chorus-line dancer and was married three times, on each occasion to a different man named Bob.

29.   Parlwashah Alim, another teacher, said there is an entire generation of young boys who will never be educated because they have spent their youth fighting.

30.   But for those who spent their youths praying at the shrine of Alfred E. Neuman, it was unforgivable.