Which is correct:
"boy" or "son"?

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4,970,000,000 results on the web

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Some examples from the web:

The French boy may be hiding here.
Ask leave boy alone to train.
What happened to that boy is sad but...
An emergency stop would endanger the boy.
This is every fourth-grade boy's fantasy.
That boy's mother died this morning.
She was tremendously helpful with my boy.
My boy gave your man a whipping.
Reflection of boy and girl in water...
The boy whose cell was mistakenly marked.
That boy never lets anyone push him around.
That boy deserves everything he gets.
Taking our boy to his arraignment.
Father, this boy has zero l.Q.
Come to see about the boy.
You are cold-blooded, chicken boy.
Never should've let that boy work retail.
The boy needs a real piano.
The boy suddenly seemed extremely weary.
My sister saw a boy recently.

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Some examples from the web:

My son's character's spotless.
This is my tennis partner and son Douglas.
Today you crossed the line son.
No time for discussion, son.
My son's friend Charlie from college.
Since they got their youngest son.
I think the congressman's son underestimated his vulnerability.
Someone instructed Mark to kill your son.
Need investment, sell a son.
Your son deserves to know the truth.
My best friend lost her son.
Thoughts of her abandoned son haunted her dreams.
I decided I missed my favourite son.
Give our son the best opportunity.
I got a son out there.
That son had turned against science.
With love for his eldest son.
Mother reports her son missing off Key Largo.
Thanks for looking after my son.
The son, daughter-in-law and grandson died together.

A complete search of the internet has found that "son" is the most popular phrase on the web.

Last updated: July 15, 2021

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Which is correct:
"boy" or "son"?