Tomboy

//ˈtɒm.bɔɪ//

"Tomboy" in a Sentence (12 examples)

My daughter is a tomboy.

A girl can be a tomboy.

Mary is a tomboy.

Were you a tomboy?

Mary was a tomboy growing up and liked to repair cars and tractors.

Layla was just a little tomboy that wanted to be happy.

Layla was a tomboy.

Layla may be a tomboy, but she's a girl, too.

Mary was a tomboy when she was in elementary school.

Mary was a tomboy.

His sister, his dearest and only playmate, is a tomboy at heart.

“When you have a little girl like mine who is obsessed with the ocean and giant squids and insect infestations in homes, she’s considered weird or odd or a tomboy when in fact, science and things like that should be considered girly.”

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