Example sentences for: doughboy

How can you use “doughboy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An uncle was in the chorus of one of those doughboy musicals after World War I. The Steins are not the Barrymores, but there is Ben on the screen.

  • And it is only with a great effort of will that I now refrain from referring you to my new favorite publication, Beer Frame: The Journal of Inconspicuous Consumption , and its article on the superiority of the Hydrox to the Oreo, its salute to products with "edible spokescharacters" like the Pillsbury Doughboy, Charlie the Tuna, and Slim Jim, and finally its definitive history of the styptic pencil ("styptic," proclaims the editors, "is such an excellent word").

  • The "kodamas" are little tree spirits on doughboy bodies.

  • We don't expect badinage from the Pillsbury Doughboy or banter from Betty Crocker.

  • (That doughboy has always been a sucker for shiny yet unworkable military hardware.)


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