How to Use "Boy" with Example Sentences

boy (n): a male child; a young male

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Used with adjectives:

"He is a big boy."
(big, small, little)

"They have three young boys."
(young, teenage, teen, adolescent, younger, older, twin)

"She gave birth to a baby boy."
(baby)

"He is a good boy."
(good, bad, naughty, polite, clever, smart, bright)

Used with verbs:

"They have two boys."
(have, adopted)

Example sentences:

"It's a boy!"

"That's my boy."

"I met a nice boy."

"There are twelve boys in my class."

"Boys will be boys."

"He doesn't understand what happened. He's just a boy."