sonny

Example Sentences

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“So I say, ‘Well sonny boy, when I came to Mexico, you were this high, and I was cooking with your grandmothers.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2020

“Come, sonny boy!” he heard her whisper, and with a smile he let go.

From The Guardian • Nov. 17, 2016

We need to save Mako big Joe and big Sam for the vital last 25 mins. look at NZ today sonny Bill and Barrett won them the game.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2015

Sony was meant to appeal to Americans--a nod to "sonny boy," which was a phrase that was popular in Japan during the 1950s.

From Inc • Mar. 24, 2010

“Better eat that, sonny boy. Supplies are limited and we may be here a long, long time.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov