Definition of schoolboy
: a boy attending school
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There were nods in the latter direction: the kitchen sink and minifridge; the tiny bathroom; a wooden schoolboy’s desk, facing a blank wall in the corner, where Murnane writes.
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When presented with chances, England all too often swiped at the ball like over-eager schoolboys, rather than technically proficient international stars.
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In late March, when Mr. Kim went by train to China to improve ties with its leader Mr. Xi, a linchpin for sanctions enforcement, Mr. Kim was filmed taking notes like a schoolboy as the older man lectured.
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The schoolboy in the library wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Calhoun was an Arizona schoolboy who lugged his glove to Cactus League games and asked players to sign it.
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The Reds took the lead once again as some schoolboy defending from Roma allowed Georginio Wijnaldum to head the ball into goal.
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In this edition of Latin Connection, salsa star Victor Manuelle remembers his beginnings as a shy schoolboy, his father’s advice and his inspiration from icons like Ruben Blades and newcomers like Bad Bunny.
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Ballet Boys: Village 8 Theaters, 4014 Dutchmans Ln #16, 4:30 p.m. This documentary will take you through four years in the lives of three Norwegian schoolboys and hopeful future dance stars.
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Definition of schoolboy for Students
: a boy who goes to school
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