Sentence examples for a sonny from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a sonny" is not standard or widely recognized in written English.
It may be used informally to refer to a young boy or son, often in a colloquial or affectionate manner.
Example: "Come here, a sonny, let me show you how to ride a bike."
Alternatives: "a young lad" or "a little boy".

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You open your article by saying that a Sonny Rollins concert is a drastically hit-or-miss proposition.

These were objects that could kill, maim or at least buckle your knees like a Sonny Liston left hook.

In musical reunion terms, it's only slightly more likely than a Sonny & Cher comeback tour.

So what happens when some 6ft 4in, 17 stone player – a Sonny Bill Williams, say – is charging towards him?

There was no one on stage yet, but a Sonny Rollins tune called "Tenor Madness" played in the background.

They have worked often together since the release of Mr. Irabagon's 2010 album, "Foxy" (Hot Cup), featuring a Sonny Rollins-inspired trio of tenor saxophone, bass and drums.

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Later, Sully, who was serving as a bartender, projected a 1980 Sonny Chiba film, "Shogun's Ninja," on a screen opposite the bar.

For an encore they did a fond Sonny and Cher imitation, singing "I Got You Babe".

Still to come: The singer-actress has both a Disney Channel movie (Princess Protection Program) and a TV show (Sonny With a Chance) in the works.

Need a Seat, Sonny?

"Janice!" It was Katya, rounding a corner, Sonny in her arms.

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