buddy

Example Sentences

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Whether it’s Eddie, a friend McCarthy met in high school who resides in Alto, Texas, or Larry, a buddy in Austin, honesty and confession form the bedrock of true male intimacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Residovic had a buddy at the jail who texted that two immigrants were about to be released, information generally prohibited from being shared with immigration agents under D.C. law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

To the audience, it’s a heartening buddy dramedy about two boys choosing to forge a brighter path and quickly realizing they make each other better people.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

It is not clear if Epstein's "buddy" referred to here is Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

I know you expect your old pal to be full of humor, but my best buddy died this morning.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson