Paperboy (Noun)
Meaning
A boy who sells or delivers newspapers.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The early morning air was filled with the sound of the paperboy calling out headlines on the corner.
- At 10 years old, I was just like many kids and took a job as a paperboy to earn extra spending money.
- A rainstorm would soon force the young paperboy to abandon his cart full of drenched newspapers.
- Most afternoons you could hear the squeak of wheels and shout of a local paperboy down by the library.
- Some legendary baseball players once supported their family income as paperboys.