Sentences with phrase «hometown boy makes»

For a moment or two it would appear that a warm celebration of «hometown boy makes good» is about to erupt.

After seeking out such arcana, you became proud of favorite Galveston sons, and like Graham Parker's song «Back In Time,» you were willing to give a whistling kettle to the hometown boy made good (or at least the one who became famous but luckily never infamous).

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In his early career he was the local boy made good, a boyhood fan of his hometown club Lecce who would become their hero and earn a move to the big time with the Serie A giants Juventus.

Undefeated hometown heavyweight world champion Deontay «The Bronze Bomber» Wilder (33 - 0, 32 KOs) makes the first defense of his title against «Drummer Boy» Eric Molina (23 - 2, 17 KOs), live from the Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Alabama.

It's appropriate that the end credits of Halloweens hould refer to the menacing hometown boy as The Shape: this superior low - budget thriller is form made fiercely functional, style as the delicious complicity between storyteller and audience.