Little Boy

noun

1. the code name for the uranium-fueled atomic bomb dropped by the U.S. on Hiroshima in 1945.

Example Sentences

"He was brave and resilient with a strong character," Mr Justice Griffiths said, adding that "the people hitting him didn't like the little boy standing up for himself".

From BBC

When I was in my mid-20s, a woman I can best describe as a sister-friend—the eldest of a large troop of neighborhood children, who babysat me and treated me like a younger sibling—came over to my mom’s house with her little boy, and he took a liking to Walter.

From Slate

The little boy who kept him for the last 17 years is now headed off to college, and at his graduation party, he brought Walter out of his bedroom and asked my mom to deliver him to my little boy.

From Slate

Russ was just a kid when this happened to him and, in some ways, he’s still the little boy that used to love playing this game.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's beautiful, my little boy is going to love it," she smiles.

From BBC