boy
Example Sentences
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In John Knowles’s portrait of the boys’ Arcadian lives, World War II seems very far away.
The boys have questionable intelligence, but the pure hearts of Golden Retrievers.
From Salon
He said with their support, the boy had overcome his issues and was now grown up and serving in Belize with the Army.
From BBC
Unaware of his age, coaches grouped him with boys five years older.
From BBC
In Nairobi, the boy was permitted to carry his uncle’s toolbox—though it was years before he was allowed to use the tools.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.