Below you will find example sentences with "game boy". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Game Boy in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: game
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 52
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 33.2 words

Words in this phrase

game boy

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • game can mean: A playful or competitive activity. Very common word
  • boy can mean: A male child. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

boy micro game boy micro main 2× boy pocket game boy light and 2× game boy micro game 2× advance family game boy advance game 1× advance models game boy micro is 1× although super game boy enhancements are 1× and hardware game boy color changes 1× and super game boy 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

game boy advance 2× game boy micro 2× also got nba 1× although the games 1× excluding game specific 1× game boy light 1×

Common sentence endings:

game boy color 2× 18 year run 1× 8 ounces 80g 1× black colored cartridges 1× boy advance collection 1× boy color systems 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

advance 14× color 11× pocket 8× micro 8× released 7× main 7× light 7× nintendo 6× games 6× cartridges 5× compatible 5× player 4×

Related phrases

championship game playoff game per game teenage boy game pass boy advance game winner passing game game developers bowl game

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around game:

per game 20× game pass 20× video game 13×

Just before it in the phrase index:

game adaptation gambling sites galaxy watch galaxy ultra galaxy tab galaxy series

Just after it in the phrase index:

game developer game developers game gear game mode game pass game versus

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

game pass game winner game developers game gear game mode game adaptation

Same ending:

teenage boy baby boy virtual boy

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "game boy" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 33.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as boy micro game boy micro main, boy pocket game boy light and, advance, color and pocket stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with championship game, playoff game, per game, per game, game pass and video game, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with game boy

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Game Boy Micro Game Boy Micro main In September 2005, Nintendo released a second redesign of the Game Boy Advance. (20 words)

Unlike the previous Game Boy Advance models, Game Boy Micro is unable to support Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles. (21 words)

It is backwards-compatible with all Game Boy Advance games, but not games designed for the Game Boy or Game Boy Color. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Game Boy Advance main The Game Boy Advance was a major upgrade to the Game Boy line In 2001, Nintendo released the Game Boy Advance (GBA or AGB), which added two shoulder buttons, a larger screen, and more computing power than the Game Boy Color. (45 words)

Even if this was bypassed by using a Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Light, or Super Game Boy, the game would not run, and an image on the screen would inform the user that the game is only compatible with Game Boy Color systems. (44 words)

In the Game Boy and Game Boy Color versions, since the Game Boy is in its nature a single player device, the storyline involves Bub looking for "Moon Water" to cure his brother, they are known as Bubble Bobble, and Classic Bubble Bobble respectively. (44 words)

Exclamation examples

Games main The last Game Boy Color game released in Japan that was also compatible with the Game Boy and Super Game Boy was From TV Animation – One Piece: Maboroshi no Grand Line Boukenhen! (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Game Boy Player The Game Boy Player is a device released in 2003 by Nintendo for the GameCube which enables Game Boy (although Super Game Boy enhancements are ignored), Game Boy Color, or Game Boy Advance cartridges to be played on a television.

Game Boy Advance main The Game Boy Advance was a major upgrade to the Game Boy line In 2001, Nintendo released the Game Boy Advance (GBA or AGB), which added two shoulder buttons, a larger screen, and more computing power than the Game Boy Color.

Even if this was bypassed by using a Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Light, or Super Game Boy, the game would not run, and an image on the screen would inform the user that the game is only compatible with Game Boy Color systems.

Although the games on these cartridges are programmed in color, they can be played in monochrome on Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Light and Super Game Boy.

Game Boy Advance family Game Boy Advance Game Boy Advance main In Japan, on March 21, 2001, Nintendo released a significant upgrade to the Game Boy line.

Game Boy Micro Game Boy Micro main The third form of Game Boy Advance system, the Game Boy Micro is four and a half inches wide (10 cm), two inches tall (5 cm), and weighs 2.8 ounces (80g).

The e-Reader works with the Game Boy Player and Game Boy Advance SP, but cannot fit into the Nintendo DS's Game Boy slot (however it can fit into the Nintendo DS Lite 's Game Boy slot).

Unlike the previous Game Boy Advance models, Game Boy Micro is unable to support Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles.

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Excluding game-specific variations, there are four types of cartridges compatible with Game Boy systems: * Grey cartridges (Also known as class A) are compatible with all Game Boy systems, excluding Game Boy Micro.

Games main The last Game Boy Color game released in Japan that was also compatible with the Game Boy and Super Game Boy was From TV Animation – One Piece: Maboroshi no Grand Line Boukenhen!

History The Game Boy Color was a response to pressure from game developers for a more sophisticated handheld platform, as they felt that the Game Boy, even in its latest incarnation, the Game Boy Pocket, was insufficient.

Also got NBA 2K24, as well as Sonic The Hedgehog on Game Boy Advance, because why not, I recently dug out my Game Boy Micro, so I figured I would start building a bit of a Game Boy Advance collection.

Game Boy Light main In April 1998, a variant of the Game Boy Pocket named Game Boy Light was exclusively released in Japan.

Game Boy Micro Game Boy Micro main In September 2005, Nintendo released a second redesign of the Game Boy Advance.

Game Boy Pocket main The Game Boy Pocket is a redesigned version of the original Game Boy having the same features released in 1996.

Games that are designed for the Game Boy Color, but which also include backwards-compatibility with the previous Game Boy systems, are shaped like original Game Boy games, but usually have black colored cartridges.

In the Game Boy and Game Boy Color versions, since the Game Boy is in its nature a single player device, the storyline involves Bub looking for "Moon Water" to cure his brother, they are known as Bubble Bobble, and Classic Bubble Bobble respectively.

It is backwards-compatible with all Game Boy Advance games, but not games designed for the Game Boy or Game Boy Color.

The differences between the original Game Boy Pocket and the Game Boy Light is that the Game Boy Light takes on two AA batteries and has a backlit screen that can be turned on or off.

With some design (Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Light) and hardware (Game Boy Color) changes, it continued in production in some form until 2008, enjoying a better than 18-year run.

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