Sentence examples for rough boy from inspiring English sources

"I was a rough boy," he said.

Rough Boy: Still rough after all these years.

Rough Boy has never much enjoyed welcome-wagon hospitality, not since the day he was first unveiled in 1922.

"He's going there just the same," mildly rebutted the deputy comptroller, Henry Smith, who in 1915 had been one of the art commissioners who had approved Rough Boy.

Known as "Fat Boy" or "Rough Boy" to its many detractors, it was moved to the Queens Borough Hall in Kew Gardens in 1941.

A City Room article on Monday about renewed criticism of the "Rough Boy" statue at Queens Borough Hall included descriptions of the historical background very similar to material the same author had published in The Daily News in 2000.

Despite its roots in the DIY ethos of punk, indiepop was not for rough boys.

The children they groomed were rough boys and girls under the church's control.

The narrator has heard her say that Tracey, who has already started hanging out with rough boys, is destined to become a single mom.

Over the years, he came to provide a necessary service — he was the link between the chief executives and factory bosses and the rough boys who controlled the unions.

Sadat also sings about sexual repression, about girls from "good" families who reject the rough boys from his part of town, and about girls too obsessed with marriage to ever consider a casual relationship.