boy

Example Sentences

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A search is under way for a 15-year-old boy who has gone missing in a lake in Lincoln.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The dispatcher reported that a 17-year-old boy named Cain Clark left at 6:30 a.m. from his parents’ house with another teen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

"We really need more stuff to do," says one boy, whose carer asks that he remain anonymous.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

As a young boy he would collect empty Coca-Cola bottles and return them for the deposit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

‘Why can’t the Wolf boy? Something wrong with his eyes?’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver