tomboy

Example Sentences

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The half-day tour climbs Tomboy Road from Telluride to the 13,114-foot summit known as Imogene Pass.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2022

The film, a tense, at times troubling drama about three teenage synchronised swimmers, was screened at Cannes and followed up with Tomboy, which tracked the adolescence of a gender-nonconforming child.

From The Guardian • Feb. 21, 2020

Tomboy doesn’t feel present tense to me at all.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2015

Neither as sample-heavy as 2007’s Person Pitch nor as guitar-driven as 2011’s Tomboy, Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper is a dense, bewilderingly brilliant listen.

From Newsweek

But I do and because of this Tomboy becomes my new name.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson