Sentence examples for a suburban boy from inspiring English sources

And despite being a suburban boy, he had lofty ambitions.

This teen novel told the story of a suburban boy who befriends an elderly neighbor, a wanted Nazi.

You know, I was a suburban boy and then a country boy, so to me Reading was the big city, a rather glamorous and mysterious place.

Nick Wilde Bedford The year began with a Christmas present, John Boorman's Adventures of a Suburban Boy (Faber) which I happily reread.

Adventures of a Suburban Boy by John Boorman 314pp, Faber, £20 By the mid-1960s, John Boorman was a young prospect being watched in the new British film industry.

A suburban boy named Sylvester, aged ten, who listens to all radio crime serials and takes in a movie now and then, was left by his mother to mind the baby one afternoon, when she had to run across the street to see a friend.

In his memoir, he wrote that he was deeply bored, a restless suburban boy dreaming of a grander life in New York.

(Johnson Jim Shaww: 'My Mirage 1986- 91' This amazingly inventive California-based artist first became widely known for a series of about 170 works, all measuring 17 by 14 inches, that chronicles the life of a white suburban boy named Billy, from innocent youth to druggy degradation to born-again salvation.

Was I, a nice suburban boy from white Australia, seduced by these women fighters with their aura of celibacy and suicide?

Eventually, Burton's talents were recognized, and in 1982 he was allowed to make "Vincent," a five-minute animated short that detailed the fantasies of a deeply unhappy suburban boy.

As a gormless young suburban boy, I mostly took even Countdown's most anarchic moments at face value.