Boyfriends
Sons and boyfriends are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sons" instead a noun "Boyfriends".
Sons
Boyfriends and sons are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boyfriends" instead a noun "Sons".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Often, it's not particularly dignified or newsworthy, but it's always there - fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, old friends.
Source: Film / Love Actually -
In Paul Robinson's book, The Takeover Man, the eponymous character is having sex with a woman whose sons became boyfriends of the twin daughters of another woman.
Source: That's What She Said -
Mother makes her own whiskey, Johnnie and Kees (the two oldest sons) both handle in stolen goods, the oldest daughter, also named Kees, constantly hangs out with wrong boyfriends, and Toet and Henkie (the youngest son and daughter) are brats.
Source: Film / Flodder
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