Betekenis van:
man-child

man-child
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a child who is male

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. The old man gave the child shelter.
    2. The child is father of the man.
    3. I saw a man with a child.
    4. The child is father to the man.
    5. Once a man, twice a child.
    6. An old man is a child with a past.
    7. The young man saved the child from drowning.
    8. The child talks as if he were a man.
    9. The child of today is the man of the future in the making.
    10. 'The child is father to the man' is certainly well said.
    11. If you scrape off a bit under the layer of old man, there is still a child.
    12. The first and favourite amusement of a child, even before it begins to play, is that of imitating the works of man.
    13. A fortune teller once told Christopher Columbus that he would become a famous man. Columbus, in turn, got angry and demanded his money back - claiming that even a child could state something so obvious.
    14. Every child who learns, and every man who finds work, and every sick body that's made whole - like a candle added to an altar - brightens the hope of all the faithful.
    15. Did the claimant, after having ceased living with the spouse but before his/her death, live with a man/woman to whom the claimant was previously married or by whom the claimant has or has had a child?