Sentence examples for idealistic boy from inspiring English sources

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"He was an idealistic boy who wanted to change the world," his mother said.

And what ever became of the friend he and Veronica both knew back then, a brainy, idealistic boy named Adrian Finn?

Flashbacks from "Papa" Joe Bradford's (Ealy) childhood tell the story of an idealistic boy with dreams of becoming a black samurai.

The tone again shades slowly from the predictable -- idealistic boy meets impressionable girl in the style of a Depression-era drama -- to the horrific, as it becomes clear why the couple is making these frivolous hats.

This rather sensitive and idealistic boy is being turned into a monster and taught how to turn others into monsters as well — because only monsters can prosecute this war effectively.

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But that was not what reached out to Mr. Petersen, an idealistic German boy coming of age in the receding shadow of a lost war.

The idealistic former altar boy joined the C.I.A. because he wanted to be part of the solution.

Broadly speaking, Tintin represents Hergé's ideal self, the perfect boy scout, idealistic, brave, pure-hearted; but there is more to people than that, so enter Haddock, the alcoholic, irascible, foul-mouthed (in a cartoonish sense: his insults are interpreted as bad language because he uses words that others do not understand) ex-sea captain.

Set in the early days of Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe, when there was real optimism about the new multi-racial nation, this gripping story follows the experience of Robert Jacklin, an English boy, whose idealistic father has taken up a civil service post in Harare.

Bookended by the Beach Boys' paean to idealistic pleasure, Wouldn't It Be Nice?, not only Lester, but all the principals learn a lot about themselves over the course of the very eventful period from November 4th to November 6th, 1968.

The Captain's coarse humanity and sarcasm act as a counterpoint to Tintin's often-implausible heroism; he is always quick with a dry comment whenever the boy reporter seems too idealistic.

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