Sentence examples for their schoolboy from inspiring English sources

By leaving home, they were, in some respect, giving up their schoolboy dreams of belonging.

Consider again that unlovely image of the president-elect and Farage: their smugness, their schoolboy brio, their confidence that common sense has at last prevailed.

But so demeaned is this ritual that PMQs has become a byword for politicians' stupidity, their schoolboy heckling, and terrible jokes.

Commercial dance music in 2011 was almost totally dominated by Taio Cruz, Pitbull and their gang of nightlife fantasists, singing about DJs, dancefloors and shawtys that existed only in their schoolboy imaginations.

It puts together a gang of egotists still high on the ideals of the 60s, documents their schoolboy rivalries, their infatuation with their own power and hipness, pitches them against a moralising government (in the shape of Kenneth Branagh and Jack Davenport), and watches them go down beneath the waves still playing the same old songs.

They then approach their new duties with puppy dog exuberance as they try to fulfil their promise but are constantly thwarted by their own schoolboy errors which often verges on idiocy.

Visitors attending on Friday may be well advised to channel their inner schoolboy.

And an awful lot of stylish guys in Milan seemed to wear glasses similar to, although not nearly as ineffably square as, the O'Malley to lend their abbreviated schoolboy blazers and Eton shorts a touch of egghead chic.

Everyone delivers their mixture of schoolboy slang - 'horrid', 'rotten' - with his/her chin in the air.

It is a problem redolent of Severus Snape's initial dislike for Harry, who reminds him of his "arrogant" father and their Harry/Malfoy-style schoolboy feud.

In an abrupt switch from the "isolated heroes" in their slim-fit schoolboy sweaters in 1999, the new millennium brought a show of anarchic figures in baggy hooded jackets, Arabic scarves and camouflage coats staging a riot on a bare, scaffolded set.