Youth Crusade (Noun)
Meaning
Political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The charismatic leader's impassioned speeches sparked a youth crusade that swept the nation and brought about significant social change.
- A youth crusade for environmental reform was launched by a group of college students who were determined to raise awareness about climate change.
- The civil rights movement of the 1960s was in part a youth crusade, with young people playing a key role in organizing protests and demonstrations.
- A youth crusade against government corruption was sparked by a series of exposés published by a group of young investigative journalists.
- The youth crusade for LGBTQ+ rights has been instrumental in pushing for greater acceptance and equality in recent years.