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city boy

noun as in city slicker

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Example Sentences

It was a big change for a city boy though the hard work would serve him well later.

A survey of the street and its allied institutions will throw light upon the precocious ways of the typical city boy.

But Yan quickly threw out one leg, got a little purchase, and turned the city boy on his back.

Caleb and the city boy dressed his wounds, and when washed they did not look so very dreadful.

Mr. Hutchins in the Wisconsin meeting said that a good book did more good in a country boy's home than in the city boy's.

Because the city boy is surrounded with schools and the comforts of home he has much time on his hands.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to city boy, such as: big-city person, city dweller, metropolitan, townie, and urbanite.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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