doughboy
Example Sentences
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Boldúman –a German doughboy with Catalan flair, ridiculous and adorable– is one of Barcelona’s best stories, seldom heard beyond its borders.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
As the World War I doughboy song goes: They have seen Par-ee and don’t wanna return to the family farm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
Various countries also donated prizes, with the winner of the rifle shooting competition getting a statue from Pershing of an American doughboy in action during the war.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 1, 2020
To understand the story of my own family’s doughboy, from his moments of heroism to the tragic turn of events that would haunt my grandmother for decades, I’d have to dig deeper still.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2018
His job was to persuade the doughboy, not to instruct him.
From Our Army at the Front by Heywood Broun