How to Use fanboy in a Sentence

fanboy

noun

• The height of the Android-iOS fanboy wars are years in the past.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 14 Feb. 2019
• The character was a fanboy of masked avengers and dropped off the map in the final arc of the season.
  — James Hibberd, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2019
• But then, last year, Rush fanboy Dave Grohl called with a request.
  — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
• George Lucas has a black wife, and that has yet to silence racist fanboys.
  — Jeneé Osterheldt, kansascity, 17 May 2018
• With this film, the fanboy has officially jumped the shark.
  — Katie Walsh, idahostatesman, 29 Mar. 2018
• Only a few people have turned me into a fanboy and Glen Hansard is one of them.
  — Chris Haghirian, kansascity, 13 Mar. 2018
• The future of fanboy streaming just got a lot more crowded.
  — David Betancourt, chicagotribune.com, 8 Sep. 2017
• Maybe that will give MCU fanboys something more concrete to cry over.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2023
• To watch what the Celtics have done and just be a fanboy is really, really cool.
  — Chuck Schilken, latimes.com, 10 May 2018
• De Bruyne is fit, clean-shaven, and small in stature, with a fanboy’s enthusiasm for his job.
  — WIRED, 28 Feb. 2023
• Or a fanboy thanking Elon Musk for his Cybertruck’s faulty brakes.
  — Ashley Bardhan, Rolling Stone, 30 June 2024
• For some of the alt-right, the silence is understandable; many of them are simply fanboys (or clients) of Vladimir Putin.
  — Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 16 Feb. 2018
• Taking on the keyboard may well be a step too far for some Apple fanboys and fangirls.
  — Anthony Cuthbertson, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2018
• For him and many of the people on his team, working with Englund was a fanboy fantasy come to life.
  — Wilson Chapman, Variety, 31 May 2022
• So this idea of a shapeshifter who loved those movies and was ultimately just a fanboy was the secret to cracking that one open.
  — EW.com, 5 Apr. 2024
• The pair struck up an instant rapport that was likely helped by Styles being a full-on fanboy.
  — Liam Hess, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2023
• Bad Bunny fanboys the most when speaking on Tego Calderón’s legacy.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2023
• Even White House fanboy Chris Cillizza has taken her to task for this.
  — Danielle Tcholakian, Longreads, 29 Apr. 2018
• By no means was Law — no one’s idea of a Pads shill or ever a fanboy draftnik/farm booster — alone in touting the Pads’ youth movement.
  — Tom Krasovic, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 June 2018
• The ranks of media from across India waited patiently and greeted the arrival of the stars with fanboy and fangirl whoops and cheers.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 June 2024
• Couldn't have been nicer to a young(ish) and possibly annoying fanboy.
  — Dewayne Bevil, OrlandoSentinel.com, 28 July 2017
• With its gaping hood scoop and massive wing, which just may be large enough to fit the entire name boggle on it, the rally car looks like a toy car out of a fanboy’s wildest dream.
  — Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com, 30 May 2018
• The Red Hen is now being openly targeted and harassed by vile Trump fanboys.
  — Drew Magary, GQ, 3 July 2018
• Here’s a look at the December premieres that have my fanboy senses tingling.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2021
• As a hardcore fanboy who really knew the whole history of Batman, this was not the true Batman.
  — Scott Huver, CNN, 23 June 2019
• Many of the social conservative in the U.S. have become, frankly, Orbán fanboys, right?
  — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 27 Apr. 2023
• Whether his country's Supreme Court agrees - or thinks banning a fascistic party led by a Nazi fanboy is the surest route back to sobriety - will soon be seen.
  — chicagotribune.com, 26 May 2017
• These villains are like the ultimate misguided fanboys, their splotchy masks a kind of meme-trolling made concrete.
  — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2019
• The top prosecutor has lived a double life as a fanboy of a Norwegian pop star and has used his office to further his relationship with her and other fans.
  — Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2024
• Those are the favorite words of one Jett Puckett, husband and professional fanboy of creator Campbell Puckett.
  — Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024