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Its lure is the image of girls kicking ass, being boylike.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was layin' in the hay, an' boylike, the tears was rollin' down.

From The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills by John Trotwood Moore

Indeed, boylike he immediately showed much more concern over a possible injury to his motorcycle than he gave any thought to himself.

From The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France by Ralph Marlow

And when Steve caught sight of Jim's sober face and heard the story, he thought it very boylike and rather amusing.

From A Little Girl in Old New York by Amanda Minnie Douglas

While almost everything was novel and strange to them, they were most interested in the heavy dog-whips, and, boylike, must try their hands in wielding them.

From Winter Adventures of Three Boys by J. E. Laughlin




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