Sentence examples for boy eager from inspiring English sources

Like him I was a poor boy, eager to get to the city and start my life as an adult.

With each passing second, he spoke faster, like a boy eager to show off a model airplane and impatient for you to share his enthusiasm.

For all his Chicago ties, Mr. Lucas remains a local boy eager to have a museum in San Francisco — one that confers on illustration the level of prestige accorded to abstract art.

He joined the Chicago office of Goldman in 1976 and quickly bonded with Mr. Paulson, another small-town boy eager to make his mark inside Wall Street's most prestigious firm.

And the bulk of its clientele is still teenage boys eager to bulk up.

Director Amy Berg, who previously explored child abuse within the Catholic church in the Oscar-nominated Deliver Us From Evil, has made an unrefined yet compelling film that makes allegations of a paedophile ring in Hollywood that preyed on young boys eager to make it in the industry.

Their shared passion for theatre might be attributed to a prep school teacher who told what they later realised to be the plot of Hamlet in instalments on Friday afternoons, ending on a cliffhanger that left the boys eager all week to hear the next scene.

With the exception of Trevor Horn, they are rarely from the mid-70s to the mid-80s, an era that teemed with back-room boys eager to get their hands on new synth-based gadgetry to create future pop: best of them all was Alan Tarney who, had he worn outsize, red-rimmed glasses and had the owlish presence of Trevor Horn, would be more widely acclaimed.

O'Connor was to exploit this remembrance of height and reading in one of his best stories about childhood, "The Man of the World", in which two boys, eager for the secrets of adult life, spy on a neighbouring house from a darkened attic.

A beautiful, unmarried 55-year-old teacher of French literature at Wellesley, Ellen has spent the last six summers vacationing at the Petite Anse, a seaside Haitian hotel frequented by poor black boys eager to provide sex to middle-age female guests who lavish them with money and gifts.

The Kray boys, eager to get to work on the punchbags, could have covered the distance in less than 30 seconds.