bedfellow
Example Sentences
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Affairs, dalliances and general sexcapades are hallmarks of soap operas, so “White Girl in Danger” follows suit with kooky seduction scenes, surprising bedfellows and sprays of bodily fluid.
From New York Times
Although the two men have had a long correspondence, Mr. Kahlenberg said they are more strange bedfellows than ideological soul mates, and that his views have been unfairly conflated with Mr. Blum’s.
From New York Times
But the strange bedfellows were happy to have the common ground.
From Washington Post
Their whirlwind romance, much like the weird and wondrous movie in which it unfolds, is a reminder that tragedy and comedy often make intimate bedfellows.
From Los Angeles Times
Some of the terrain will be familiar to crime fiction readers — racist good ol’ boy biker clubs and their Black gangster counterparts are both here, strange bedfellows in crime as the fathers are in crimefighting.
From Los Angeles Times
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