boylike
Example Sentences
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Its lure is the image of girls kicking ass, being boylike.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was all so boylike, so unexpected there in the heart of the wilderness, that I quite forgot that I wanted the lynx's skin.
From Ways of Wood Folk by Copeland, Charles
Indeed, boylike he immediately showed much more concern over a possible injury to his motorcycle than he gave any thought to himself.
From The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France by Marlow, Ralph
So it was arranged he was to start next Monday night, and, to Mrs. Anderson, the time, until then, seemed altogether too short, though, boylike, Roger thought the intervening days would never pass.
From The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys by Garis, Howard Roger
In the meantime, Emmet, boylike, had been keeping his eye open for anything in the shape of game and held his gun in readiness to bring it into immediate play.
From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis
