newsboy
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of newsboy
Example Sentences
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Clad in a newsboy hat, Sonia-Wallace sees his practice as being as much about performance as the poetry, comparing his work to that of a pastor or tarot reader.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Their names remained unknown until 1979, when a reader wrote to The Times identifying the newsboy as Andrew Azzoni, whose father was a waiter at a nightspot frequented by Troubetzkoy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
He almost always appeared on camera wearing a hat, typically a wool newsboy or baseball cap.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2022
“I completely forgot about it,” Nocentelli, 75, said on a video call, wearing a newsboy cap and shades at his home in New Orleans, noting that he didn’t even have a copy of the record.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
A young boy wearing a newsboy cap twisted around and stared at me with an unsmiling look.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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