sonny

Example Sentences

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“She’d sing it in her own way to see if it fits, and she would say, ‘How does that sound, sonny?’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

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

The obvious reply for Darling would have been along the lines of: while you've been watching I've been doing it, sonny.

From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2010

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

“Why don’t you get some shuteye, sonny? Me and Charley’ll hold the fort. Don’t forget the book, Charley.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck