buddy

Example Sentences

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The man who became Buddy Bradley was born Clarence Bradley Epps in 1905 in Clarkesville, Ga. Orphaned at 14, he moved to Harrisburg, Pa., and soon went to work as a busboy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Plus, long-haul flights are less affected by fuel shortages than short ones, says Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis at Gas Buddy.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Her parents had a huge record collection, and her “dad loved The Beatles and Buddy Holly; mom loved Elvis.”

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Paul McCartney’s handwritten lyrics for “Hey Jude” hung just a few steps from a promotional poster — the only one in existence — for the 1959 concert Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

We started walking, and in no time flat, Buddy was fast asleep.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm