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Example Sentences
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Her father was the rector of two parishes and ran a small boys’ school to supplement the family’s meager income.
From Los Angeles Times
In 1945 he released “The House I Live In,” a short film in which he tells a group of boys chasing one of their Jewish peers to embrace a diverse America.
From Los Angeles Times
A pulsing bassline and electric keyboard are supported by tight horn riffs: “If you hear any noise / It’s just me and the boys / Hit me / You gotta hit the band.”
Business management has fallen out of media and popular favor as entrepreneurs became the glory boys of American capitalism.
Whenever I do those two places, I’m like, “Oh boy, I got to put on my best.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
