Sentence examples for boy language from inspiring English sources

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Warning: big boy language is employed.

(There's that lovely line in John Updike's story, "Wife-Wooing" when he says of a two-year-old boy, "Language for him is thick, vague handles swirling by. He grabs what he can").

"Girl" and "boy" language has no place in their vocabulary.

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Mitch, in inappropriate golf clothes, swaggers into Dave's law firm, where he derails a deal with a high-powered Japanese company with his frat-boy language and joshing racism.

She thinks she's improved the boys' language a little.

The fact is that boys' language skills tend to lag behind those of girls' the world over.

Some of the players hare onto the field, with the cameras picking up some big boys' language.

While the legal and First Amendment rights questions get sorted out in court, the NFL should be concerned that one of its most storied clubs is stooping down to highlighting racist frat-boy language.  .

Despite the fact that Mr. Reeves' voice sounds oddly reprocessed, and that he retains traces of surfer-boy body language at the most unexpected moments, he more than commands interest during those sections of the film that depict Siddhartha's evolution.

His songs — distorted riff-pop with manic, hammering edges — are built to be self-sufficient, in little need of extra performance magic; his mustache and little-boy body language, the band's jumpsuit uniforms: all seemed parts of an obscure personal project.

Although this seems to account for KE and the unrelated boy's language disorder, researchers caution against calling FOXP2 a "language" gene.

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