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schoolboy days

NOUN
boyhood
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Though they’d been friends since schoolboy days in Pennsylvania, they haven’t spoken since.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2013

We are too forcibly reminded of the fable we used to read in our schoolboy days, of the Farmer and the Viper.

From Three Years in the Federal Cavalry by Willard W. Glazier

He seemed to remember thrusting his own letters to Chloe into a desk of his schoolboy days which used to stand in his London sitting-room.

From Marriage à la mode by Mrs. Humphry Ward

Guernsey is the second in size of the four Channel Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark, which one used to repeat with such gusto in one's schoolboy days.

From An Example of Communal Currency The facts about the Guernsey Market House by J. Theodore Harris

Such a taste would hardly have developed itself in one who had wasted his schoolboy days in the torpor of indolence.

From History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Charles Campbell


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