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doughboy

[doh-boi] / ˈdoʊˌbɔɪ /


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For Doughboy, it helped that Lewis got coverage like a Dec. 10, 1922, full-page story in The Seattle Times when he created a clay model of the statue.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2022

The result is a tender, unequivocally moist pastry that would make the poor Pillsbury Doughboy weep in shame.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2019

For many audience members, the clothes and accessories worn by Cube's Doughboy, Gooding Jr's Tre and Morris Chestnut's Ricky were stars in the own right.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2019

Singleton wrote the part of Doughboy specifically for Ice Cube, but when he tried to cast Cube’s bandmates from N.W.A, executives refused because they didn’t know who they were.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2019

At the end of the week the following names had been written in answer to the General's request: "Yank, Yankee, Johnnie, Johnny Yank, Broncho, Nephew, Gringo, Liberty Boy, Doughboy."

From The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces by Broun, Heywood




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