- plural of boy.
boys
Example Sentences
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A labelman, played with equal parts tenderness and sleaze by Hanks, swoops in to take the boys on a tour of state fairs.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Campbell’s goal in the 1940s, starting with America’s nerdy, unathletic boys, was to prepare the country to face a dangerous new age of science and technology, the emblem for which was the atomic bomb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The picture of the boys was a viral TikTok prompt that encouraged users to show images of their group chats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Of the girls who play, 49% are mostly or always coached by someone of their own gender, against 85% of boys.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
I assigned one of our younger boys to follow Rolf home from work the next day and learn where he lived.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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