sonny
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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
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
You'll have to wait until half-time for that sonny!
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2010
The man behind the bar says,Yeah, sonny, whaddya want?
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
"Spoasing you go out, Bill and Sam, my sonnies," said Cap'n Jack.
From The Birthright by Joseph Hocking
My sonnies, all true stories have a coarse touch or a bad moral, depend upon’t.
From Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school by Thomas Hardy
“Well, my sonnies, there’ll be a good strong party looking at us to-day as we go along.”
From Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school by Thomas Hardy
Here are a few short extracts from the earlier letters:— 'Cheer up, my dear sonnies!
From James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports by James Gilmour
“You might live wi’ that man, my sonnies, a hundred years, and never know there was anything in him.”
From Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school by Thomas Hardy
