Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mama's boys
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While both of her kids have largely stayed out of the spotlight, only making rare appearances to support their mom during milestone career moments, her daughter, Dexter, has praised her on Instagram over the years.—
Emily Strohm,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025 -
With those kids now grown and married, this grandfather feels that the focus on being a mensch, rather than being rich, paid off.—
Christina Binkley,
Robb Report,
11 Oct. 2025
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Girls who play sports are more likely to attend college, less likely to become pregnant as teenagers, and more likely to land good jobs after graduation.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
14 Oct. 2025
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In his new book, Federline wrote that the boys once came to him with concerning allegations regarding their pop star mom, and did not want to spend time at her house as teenagers.—
Rachel DeSantis,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Offenders will sometimes exploit young women first before targeting boys like Bohn.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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Parents tend to perceive less need to safeguard boys, encouraging more adventurous risky behaviors, according to a 2024 cross-sectional study published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In a new layer, the storyline taps into the fresh embrace of Islam by some youngsters in France with second and third generation migrant roots.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
10 Oct. 2025
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Alonso’s arrival at the end of that month was seen as an opportunity for the club’s youngsters to have a fresh start.—
Mario Cortegana,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Fun for kiddos and reassuring for parents, the Fitbit Ace earned our Editors' Choice award for kid-friendly smartwatch.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Oct. 2025
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Most Adorable Game Do your kiddos love videos of cuddly kittens at play?—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
2 Oct. 2025
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