good old boy
Example Sentences
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“Jimmy is kind of like a good old boy network. He’s not going to sway the boat too much,” Vasquez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
“There’s the good old boy system, and we’re not a part of it,” one trooper, who remained anonymous, told the station in 2021.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 16, 2022
According to my interviews, to be a good old boy, you didn’t have to have achieved a specific position or have been particularly good at jewelry sales or management.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2019
The star, beloved for playing good old boy "Bo" Duke, earned a score of 18 out of 30 for his foxtrot with pro partner Emma Slater, in a tie for sixth place.
From Fox News ● Sep. 25, 2018
"Your hand upon it, my good old boy," whispered the dying hunter, his breath now almost gone.
From Burl by Heady, Morrison
