"boy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He admits in rare moments that he's very fond of Trueheart, often referring to him as "the kid" or "the boy."
- The merchant was impressed by the young man's punctuality and integrity and would regularly refer to him as the boy who "deals fair."
- Bart will often address Homer by his given name instead of "Dad", while Homer in turn often refers to him as "the boy".
- Garion wished fervently that they would all stop referring to him as the boy.
- This story takes place in the childhood of McCaslin Edmonds, who is simply referred to as "the boy" and is understood to be the object of all masculine pronouns.
- Tobias referred to himself as "the boy who writes the songs you sing."
- In the lyrics, the singer (who refers to himself as "the poor boy") tells of his journey from Norfolk, Virginia to the "Promised Land", California, mentioning various cities along the way.
- Clubland recorded a ska tune entitled "Jesse James", in which Jesse is referred to as "the rudest rude boy..."
- He has, on more than one occasion, vainly referred to himself as the most handsome boy in Beanotown.
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