Sentence examples for being a good boy from inspiring English sources

"being a good boy" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe someone who is behaving well, or to describe a behavior that is desired or encouraged. For example, "My brother is being a good boy and helping around the house."

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Alexander, of course, refuses to curry Favour by being a Good Boy.

"Are you at Nana's house being a good boy?" he asked.

I taught myself the drums, but for years I was so busy being a good boy that I lacked the courage to own any drums.

I got some money from the other parents for being a good boy and my mum took me to buy a transistor radio".

But his days of being a good boy end abruptly after he discovers his birth mother on a police computer, pays her an unannounced visit and has the door slammed in his face.

Through it all was a sense of a character who felt destined to be a star, and who had imagined the whole process from start to finish, with the possible exception of the bits in which he knuckled down and did what aspirant stars have to do: kissing label arses; doing the meet-and-greets; being a good boy.

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You are a good boy".

"I am a good boy.

He's a good boy".

You're a good boy.

OSCAR WILD is a good boy.

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