poster boys
- plural of poster boy.
Example Sentences
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Along with Juventus and Atalanta, Chelsea had become the poster boys of player hoarding - signing a high number of players and loaning them out.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
I’d argue the Brewers should be America’s team, the poster boys for how a team with smart and stable management can compete with a team with an unlimited payroll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025
The two officers were fresh-faced poster boys for today’s Police Department, Latino recruits who represent the next generation of what was once a heavily Irish and Italian force, now majority-minority in its ranks.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2022
Some organizations he declines to name, he says, have become "grant machines" by looking for "poster boys," whether sincere or otherwise, to herald as conversion success stories.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2021
They are among the poster boys for analytics in European soccer, a team that scores nearly half of its goals from set pieces and operates a “justice league” that has nothing to do with superheroes.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2020