Sentence examples for a neglected boy from inspiring English sources

A neglected boy comes in midwinter to his grandmother's house, and there, amid the snow and the Fenland floods, begins to feel the presence of the 16th century children he hears about in nightly stories.

Freidrich Froebel, the father of Kindergarten, spent his youth as a neglected boy who passed time relishing in nature.

Alexei Sayle's elaborate plot involves aliens landing in an expat community near Malaga, a young neglected boy and his single mother finding a robot suit and donning it for nefarious ends, and lots of Douglas Adams and Star Wars references to keep boy readers amused.

They suggest an emotionally neglected boy forced to bear the weight of enormous adult expectations, and Mr. Gore, who is fiercely protective of his 87-year-old mother and the memory of his father, categorically balks at that.

The Dobbs Ferry police and Westchester County authorities say the incident -- with echoes of the Abner Louima case and the recent scandal involving a Long Island high school football team -- occurred last Thursday night at Children's Village, a 150-acre haven for 300 troubled, abused and neglected boys and young men.

LUV A neglected Baltimore boy spends a day with the uncle he idolizes — and discovers he isn't quite the man he believed him to be.

Physicians often neglect boys' sexual and reproductive health needs, as well.

In The Survivors (1975), a lonely, prosperous, middle-aged dressmaker befriends a neglected 13-year-old boy despite his involvement with dishonest and sometimes brutal acquaintances.

Just for the hell of it, Hesher, who exults in wreaking havoc, drags along the 13-year-old T. J. (Devin Brochu), a neglected, viciously bullied preadolescent boy, on his adventures in home invasion and extreme vandalism.

PARSNIPS are a neglected vegetable.

"But it has been a neglected topic.