Sentence examples for this old boys from inspiring English sources
"There is, to some degree, a glass ceiling in different organisations – this old boys network of you can't get to the top of the profession because you're not from this school or you don't go to this polo club or this golf club.
Mayor Koch has attempted to breach this old boys' network with New York Uprising.
It was time to go to Ottawa, clean things up, make things transparent, bust up this old boys network, do things a different way.
"The life that produces writing can't be written about," this old boy warns toward the end, having grown up, at last, into a serious and well-respected writer.
It remembers which song you paused it at but going back to your playlist after restarting the phone loses all place information, so you might not want to listen to audiobooks on this old boy.
He sang "This Old Boy," by Craig Morgan, "because I am this ol' boy," he said.
From the start, Burk preached about entitlement and corporate benefits and good fellowship spawned by this old-boy togetherness.
It seems very knowledgeable about the private language of this old-boy network ('the rocking chair is still smiling' appears to mean that President Kennedy is pleased with what the spooks are up to) and how the agency regards itself.
"This is not the old 'Boys will be boys,' " she said.
Known by many as the "old boys club", this group would have full say over whatever happened in the company.
In part this reflects the old boy network on Wall Street, which keeps people in the same positions because of friendships.
