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
"He was quite amenable, very nice and a believable bloke," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
Skinner stressed in his post that he was "not a political bloke", adding: "I just love my country and am patriotic."
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
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
“I know, and you should've heard the monitor smash! He told the delivery bloke, 'Give Craig Salt my compliments!'”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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