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How to use boyishness in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word boyishness? Here are some examples.

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His face was fined down and lost most of its boyishness but his skin was still a dusky gold.
For all his verbal roughhousing, the 41-year-old exudes a peculiar vulnerability and a boyishness in his taunts.
Though he's preternaturally young, his unmediated aggressiveness has tempered any bit of boyishness.
These are boyish affectations, certainly, but boyishness is the realm in which these men seek inspiration, not a code by which they live.
There is something almost childlike about Harper, a gee-whiz boyishness.
Second, there is a winning boyishness to him – he's serious, intense, guileless.
I noticed how old I have become, but also the boyishness that persists, as if part of me had stopped developing the moment we left Libya.
It's not that a literal boyishness or immaturity is required or the eternally boyish Regis Philbin would have been more successful than Johnny Carson but a freshness of outlook must be retained.
Examples from Classical Literature
Its boyishness and immaturity, its stiffness and bombast, are perceptible on every page.
His shoulders dragged as though under a pack, and every trace of boyishness was wrung like a rag out of his face.
If you feel like exhibiting the boyishness in you, this is the investment to make.
In his attempt, Faulks delivers a much rounded Bertie, while retaining his boyishness and ineptness.
Nick, who claims to be disgusted with everyone, is an unfortunate caricature of boyishness.
He was conscious of colouring, and was annoyed at his boyishness.
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