bloke

Example Sentences

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She described Ruben as "inoffensive" and "a normal bloke", adding that "Jon was definitely the leader, he was in charge" and if the children needed quietening down "he would speak to them like a teacher".

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Once in jail he had to “share a bath with a bloke who was in for murder,” organizing “singsongs with other prisoners” until his lawyers arranged for his release.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Kalani believes his content connects as he is "a genuine bloke living his best life".

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

Soft Cell’s cover felt “twisted and strange,” Ball said, which suited the “weird couple: Marc, this gay bloke in makeup, and me, a big guy who looked like a minder.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

“Drove straight over to Tewkesbury to have it out with the bloke who’d sold it to him. Problem is, the man’d vanished.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell