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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a visiting schoolboy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a schoolboy who is visiting a place, such as a school or an event.
Example: "During the open house, a visiting schoolboy asked many questions about the school's programs and activities."
Alternatives: "a guest student" or "a schoolboy on a visit".
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He began to develop a leg break and googly and represented his school against a visiting schoolboy team from Ceylon.
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He'd assumed I was a visiting English policeman and was mortified, not to mention very worried about what being arrested by a schoolboy would do to his street cred.
A government scientist, a cabdriver, a landscaper, a schoolboy.
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But just a few pages later, Mortimer is being sent down from Oxford in disgrace, after becoming 'romantically obsessed' with a 17-year-old schoolboy called Quentin Edwards who was visiting a friend at New College.
On a recent bus tour, the visiting Rothians recited the famous schoolboy chant from "Portnoy's Complaint": "Ikey, Mikey, Jake and Sam We're the boys who eat no ham, We play football, we play soccer — And we keep matzos in our locker!
As a schoolboy he visited his uncle often.
A schoolboy spent his spring vacation in Palm Beach and since his return confided to his mother that he became emotionally entangled with a girl also visiting down there.
By Barbara Hudnut Boston and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, May 20 , 1939P. 13 A schoolboy spent his spring vacation in Palm Beach and since his return confided to his mother that he became emotionally entangled with a girl also visiting down there.
The New Yorker, May 20 , 1939P. 13 A schoolboy spent his spring vacation in Palm Beach and since his return confided to his mother that he became emotionally entangled with a girl also visiting down there.
Reporters slouched in a corridor clot of wintry mufti, awaiting the visiting Cuban grandmothers of Elian Gonzalez, the schoolboy refugee at the heart of the custody struggle raging between Havana and Miami's Little Havana.
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