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Example sentences for "good boy"

  • The man that's not manly can never be a good boy to his mother.

  • For a man to be a boy, and a good boy still, he must be a thorough man.

  • You've always been a good boy, and I hope you will always be a good soldier.

  • Be a good boy, Thomas," added his mother.

  • You are a good boy, Thomas," replied Mrs. Somers, unable any longer to restrain the tear.

  • Good boy, Tom," said old Hapgood, who seemed to be as much at ease as when he had counselled patience and resignation in the quiet of the tent.

  • You're a good boy, Tom, and I'll keep every thing all right at home.

  • Then fear not, my good boy; we are all loyal as well as he was, and will never be otherwise.

  • You know that what's done can not be undone; and if you are a good boy, and have read the Bible, you must know that we must submit to the will of God, who is our kind father in heaven.

  • He's a good boy, and the moral of his grand-uncle; and I'll leave him that microscope.

  • Ask her if she'll be kind enough to give me a week's grace, Tom; that's a good boy.

  • That's a good boy; now you see, by getting up as you were bid, You have not been beaten.

  • That's a good boy; now we will find the letter B.

  • Dr Middleton wished Jack good-bye, and told him to be a good boy.

  • Who is there in Ireland who would not be kind to you, my good boy?

  • Lad, James M'Evoy, your health, and success to you, my good boy!

  • My good boy," said the first, "how is it that we find you in a situation so deplorable and wretched as this?

  • You'll be apt to meet cruelty enough, my good boy: for there are larned Neros in Munster, who'd flog if the province was in flames.

  • Be a good boy, Freddy, dear; be a good boy," was all she could say.

  • Thou 'rt a good boy; this secrecy of thine shall be a tailor to thee, and shall make thee a new doublet and hose.

  • Good boy, wink at me, and say thou saw'st me not.

  • But I won't be a good boy, if you leave me at home," muttered the little rebel.

  • So you must be a good boy, and stay with your mother.

  • Sharpe, my good boy, I'll trouble you to take that Bible out of his hands.

  • Raymond, my good boy," said the priest, "how does it happen that you are so early up this stormy morning?

  • As soon as I was back again he returned to his former manner, half fawning, half sneering, patted me on the shoulder, told me I was a good boy and he had taken quite a fancy to me.

  • You're a good boy in your line, Jim, but I don't think you and me'll go to sea again.

  • He was a brave, good boy, worthy of the best that could come to him, and she loved him.

  • I'll act as his guardian and take care of his property for him, if he'll be a good boy and do as we tell him.

  • I should be glad to assist him; I have it in mind to do so; he is a brave, good boy, and I love him.

  • Dear Jasper, you are a good boy, and I suppose you are right, for you can hear nothing, and I can hear nothing now.

  • He's a good boy, Mr. Keene; don't despair of him.

  • Peter was such a good boy, and so modest and unsuspicious that he was good, that everybody loved him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good boy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dozen more; good bearer; good behaviour; good brown; good cause; good conductor; good deal; good form; good international; good knights; good men; good portion; good qualities; good reading; good republican; good society; good sort; good stock; good style; good title; good will toward men; good wine; good word; good youth; great invention; more acceptable