lover-boy
Example Sentences
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The lover boy persona that he has duped people into believing?
From Salon • Oct. 11, 2023
A lover boy he never met a person he didn’t like or a food he didn’t taste.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023
The line is vivid, funny, oddly respectful — an object lesson, in other words, for a still-maturing lover boy who knows he has nowhere to go but down.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2021
To his credit, he also really came through with the lover boy advice and killer hair product recommendations for Dustin.
From Time • Oct. 27, 2017
Some of the other men on the block—Bobbito, Wayne, and Hernando—have always teased him for being such a lover boy.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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