bobby

Example Sentences

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Local bobby PC Howard Taylor was suspended pending an investigation.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

“It’s a visual of innocence for this girl to wear these grown-up shoes with a heel, and then pair them with these youthful bobby socks,” he explained of Dorothy.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

He met his wife, Mary Lou, in 1956, brunette and pretty, wearing bobby socks at a fraternity mixer at Michigan State.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024

But Schwartz told me that he sees even this kind of damage most often when people use bobby pins or small spatulas to clean their ears.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2023

In any case, the point I am making here is that there was nothing at all under the Good Night, Sleep Tight bed, not even a bobby pin.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo