Below you will find example sentences with "two boys". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Two Boys in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: boys
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "two boys" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as girls and two boys, and his two boys joseph and, girls, four and old stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with two weeks, two daughters, two years, bad boys and boys girls, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with two boys
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Kendra and Joe currently have two girls and two boys. (10 words)
Gave out four names of fellow students, two boys, two girls. (11 words)
Kerry Brewster who produced and directed Our Boys said she also recognised resemblances between the two boys. (17 words)
They have been sharing photos and videos of some of the highlights of their extended family time with the boys since the pandemic started, including Underwood baking cookies and muffins with her two boys and Fisher roughhousing with both of the kids. (42 words)
A 22-year-old man, Adil Iqbal, of Hope Street in Accrington, has been charged with causing Frankie's death by dangerous driving as well as two other charges of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, relating to the two boys. (41 words)
The host saw both the boy’s and girl’s teams finishing third overall while Bellevue boys finished fifth in team results The Lady Eagles brought three girls and Gold-Burg brought two boys to compete as individuals. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
The remaining two boys had sought the help of residents in the area and rescued the two boys who drowned, however they were pronounced dead on admission to the hospital.
Kerry Brewster who produced and directed Our Boys said she also recognised resemblances between the two boys.
They have been sharing photos and videos of some of the highlights of their extended family time with the boys since the pandemic started, including Underwood baking cookies and muffins with her two boys and Fisher roughhousing with both of the kids.
For instance, a single mother of two boys reached out in frustration after her boys’ accounts had been deactivated.
The host saw both the boy’s and girl’s teams finishing third overall while Bellevue boys finished fifth in team results The Lady Eagles brought three girls and Gold-Burg brought two boys to compete as individuals.
While they boasted that they were going to countersue on behalf of ‘other victims,’ the number of boys depicted in this counter-complaint are the same two boys, who are first cousins.
A 22-year-old man, Adil Iqbal, of Hope Street in Accrington, has been charged with causing Frankie's death by dangerous driving as well as two other charges of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, relating to the two boys.
After the two girls died, now he came claiming he has to get the two boys, but I will not give up my children,” the woman said.
Robbie was the third of Evel's four children (two boys, two girls) and was named after the grandfather on his dad's side.
The vehicle struck four children: two boys, both 15, and two girls, ages 14 and 16, sheriff’s officials said.
They have since welcomed two boys to the world, both of whom were born on the same day two years apart.
Two men have been charged after a crash which left two boys in a life-threatening condition.
Kendra and Joe currently have two girls and two boys.
Becky and Bobby met when she was still in college in Montana, and since their union, she gave birth to four kids for the coach: two girls and two boys.
However, her joy of having four babies at one go (two boys and two girls) was marred by the mounting hospital bills as she does not have medical insurance.
Paty was beheaded by 18-year-old Chechen Aboulakh Anzorov who lay in wait for two hours outside the Bois-d'Aulne school with two boys who identified the teacher in exchange for £300.
The governor and his wife have two girls and two boys, ranging in age from 4 to 11 years old.
The two boys and two girls had been friends since junior school, and now they were excitedly anticipating a night out together to celebrate the end of their A-levels.
For two decades, Cognitore coped with the war through the love of his wife Cathy and his two boys Joseph and Christopher.
Gave out four names of fellow students, two boys, two girls.