boy scout
Example Sentences
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It seemed like a natural choice for the former bugle-playing Boy Scout, who attended the youth program at the suggestion of his grandmother.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
He still plays videogame marathons with a fellow former Boy Scout, Demitri Camperos, whose parents lost the Altadena home where he grew up in the fires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
Trinkets from his Boy Scout days, winter sweaters for the dogs, and $60 worth of food were among his missing belongings.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025
The on-screen Blue Boy Scout conveyed a Smallville-bred sense of humility throughout, saying he almost didn’t take the role of Superman for fear of being too busy to help with a newborn.
From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025
On the same day of my thirteenth birthday dinner, Conrad got his thirteenth Boy Scout badge, so we had a double celebration.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
