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Wondering how to use Sonny in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as cub or lad.

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Sonny in a sentence

Sonny meaning

  1. A familiar form of address for a boy.
  2. Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc.

Synonyms of Sonny

cub lad laddie sonny boy male child boy

Related words

Other words often associated with Sonny or its synonyms:

male girl son beginner blighter greenhorn feller tiro novice fella fellow tyro

Using Sonny

  • The main meaning on this page is: A familiar form of address for a boy. | Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc.
  • Useful related words include: cub, lad, laddie, sonny boy.
  • In the example corpus, sonny often appears in combinations such as: and sonny, sonny corinthos, sonny and.

Context around Sonny

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tell 1× gets 1× shows 1× give 1× off 1× tech 1× divorcing 1× executive 1× wants 1× warehouse 1×

Often after:

corinthos 2× fretted 1× informed 1× killed 1× instead 1× points 1× wants 1× vaccaro 1× bono 1× wortzik 1×

Sentence patterns with Sonny

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

after divorcing sonny she pursued 1× anti tech sonny has a 1× at sonny corinthos maurice 1× be for sonny to propose 1× be what sonny wants to 1× belongs with sonny so she 1× child of sonny bono and 1× connections to sonny and what 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adamson stresses she 1× after divorcing sonny 1× air features an 1× alexis nancy lee 1× although will may 1× an easy way 1×

Common sentence endings:

a special present 1× as an actress 1× as deloris jordan 1× at dante instead 1× brooklyn stick up 1× early in life 1×

Words around Sonny

Just before it in the word index:

sonntagszeitung 5 sonntagsblick 2 sonntag 6 sonnino 3 sonning 2 sonnier 9

Just after it in the word index:

sono 25 sonobuoy 4 sonobuoys 2 sonoco 17 sonoda 11 sonofusion 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

brennan 587 cracking 587 liberties 587 omega 587 sensory 587 terrified 587

Corpus analysis for Sonny

  • In this selection, "sonny" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tell, gets, shows, corinthos, fretted and informed stand out and add context to how "sonny" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after divorcing sonny she pursued and anti tech sonny has a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sonny" sits close to words such as brennan, cracking and liberties, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sonny

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

An easy way to highlight that choice would be for Sonny to propose marriage. (14 words)

After divorcing Sonny, she pursued a solo musical career and set out as an actress. (15 words)

As the child of Sonny Bono and Cher, Chaz Bono has received media attention since early in life. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Adamson stresses she is not anti-tech – Sonny has a laptop that he uses to watch soccer replays on YouTube – but she is concerned by the way in which it has become normal for children to spend so much time on a screen. (43 words)

Cher continued to receive her share of royalty payments from Sonny’s estate after his death, however in 2016 Mary invoked a “termination right” in an effort to gain full control of Sonny’s intellectual property. (36 words)

Ava Jerome (Maura West) will face a stunning revelation too, so look for Sonny to spill something – perhaps about Austin Gatlin-Holt (Roger Howarth) and Mason Gatlin (Nathanyael Grey) working for Cyrus Renault (Jeff Kober). (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

At the reception, Lisa and Sonny fretted some more about the Decker dilemma, and Sonny informed Stella that he has earmarked half his med kit earnings for her and Brian.

Cher continued to receive her share of royalty payments from Sonny’s estate after his death, however in 2016 Mary invoked a “termination right” in an effort to gain full control of Sonny’s intellectual property.

Connie's abusive relationship with Carlo leads her to tell Sonny of her husband's cruelty, which inadvertently gets Sonny killed.

It’s easy to imagine Nina thinking Avery belongs with Sonny, so she might dupe Ava into thinking she’s going to support her and then give that support to Sonny instead.

Dante shows Sonny his badge as he tries to arrest him, but Sonny points a gun at Dante instead.

The doc will indeed give Sonny some guidance, but if it may not be what Sonny wants to hear.

Days spoilers say that Leo will learn what Sonny is up to, so Sonny will be busted and Leo will continue to have the upper hand.

However, Sonny and Jason’s threat to expose this connection may be just enough ammunition to back Margaux off Sonny and Jason for good.

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Adamson stresses she is not anti-tech – Sonny has a laptop that he uses to watch soccer replays on YouTube – but she is concerned by the way in which it has become normal for children to spend so much time on a screen.

After divorcing Sonny, she pursued a solo musical career and set out as an actress.

AIR features an all-star cast, including as maverick Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro, as Nike co-founder Phil Knight, and as Deloris Jordan.

Alexis (Nancy Lee Grahn) warns Nina (Cynthia Watros) about her connections to Sonny and what that means going forward.

Although Will may want to make sure this is truly what his husband wants, Sonny will insist he’s all in on this new chapter.

An easy way to highlight that choice would be for Sonny to propose marriage.

As Drew and Carly pass their suspicions on to Sonny, and he puts his head together with Diane, it may start looking like Tracy is to blame.

As the child of Sonny Bono and Cher, Chaz Bono has received media attention since early in life.

At Sonny Corinthos’ (Maurice Benard) penthouse, Donna Corinthos (Scarlett Fernandez) prepared to go Christmas shopping and wanted to get her daddy a special present.

At the warehouse, Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard) spoke to the guys from Pikeman Group and complained about the attempt on his life, which he assumed was due to whatever they were shipping.

Ava Jerome (Maura West) will face a stunning revelation too, so look for Sonny to spill something – perhaps about Austin Gatlin-Holt (Roger Howarth) and Mason Gatlin (Nathanyael Grey) working for Cyrus Renault (Jeff Kober).

Based on outrageous real events, stars Al Pacino as Sonny Wortzik, a neurotic thief who gets in way over his head when he takes a bunch of hostages in a Brooklyn stick-up.

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Common combinations with sonny

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sonny" in a sentence?
An example: "At the reception, Lisa and Sonny fretted some more about the Decker dilemma, and Sonny informed Stella that he has earmarked half his med kit earnings for her and Brian." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sonny" from authentic English texts.
What does "sonny" mean?
Sonny means: A familiar form of address for a boy.
What are synonyms of "sonny"?
Common synonyms of "sonny" include: cub, lad, laddie, sonny boy, male child, boy.
How many example sentences with "sonny" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "sonny", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.