boylike
Example Sentences
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Its lure is the image of girls kicking ass, being boylike.
From Time Magazine Archive
This nettled Hilary, who, boylike, had no little idea of his importance in the world.
From In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" by George Manville Fenn
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 Ralph Marlow
That maltreated pillow was so funny and boylike.
From I've Married Marjorie by Margaret Widdemer
They were evidently much interested in its contents, for neither noticed the entrance of Rob Jones, nor were they conscious of his presence until he, boylike, gave them both simultaneously a thump on the back.
From 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story by John E. Copus
