boy
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Together, they were building a future and excited to welcome their baby boy into this world,” a relative wrote in a GoFundMe post.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The mother of a stillborn baby boy who was found at an undertakers almost two years after his funeral says the funeral director "will pay for what he's done".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Defa Press, which is affiliated with Iran’s Defense Ministry, published a recruitment poster featuring a teenage boy and a veiled girl, both smiling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The festival’s name is a cheeky play on Harry Potter’s nickname, “the boy who lived,” given to the character upon surviving a death curse.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“Lover boy, let’s get something to eat. I’m starved.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.