tomboy

Examples of tomboy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Sarah was a tomboy dancer from Colorado who spent her free time hiking and exploring castles. Christina Ray Stanton, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2024 The Workwear Staple With a Coordinating Blazer Pair gray wool Bermudas with a matching jacket for a twisted take on the tomboy suit. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 30 July 2024 Wingard, the movie’s director, had written her character as more of a tomboy, but her audition persuaded him to tailor the part around her deadpan vibe. Jake Kring-Schreifels, Washington Post, 11 July 2024 Nell is a headstrong young woman with tomboy flair and a taste for adventure who returns home to her village of Tottenham after running off five years before to marry one Captain Jackson against her father's wishes. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 15 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tomboy 

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“Tomboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tomboy. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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