babe

Example Sentences

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"Look, babe," she replies, shrugging it off, "I'll just get all my family from Manchester to fill the seats."

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Natasha said, “Sorry, babe, Wednesday’s my birthday, and I wanna go to Good Times at Davey Wayne’s.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

To any man who made a pop album in 2024: Good luck, babe.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

Mary Chater, who fell for a fraudster on Facebook who claimed to be a UN doctor, said: "Being called babe, baby, sweetheart, lured me right in."

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2024

“If it please Your Grace, may I present the Lady Val? Her sister Dalla was—” “—mother to that squalling babe who keeps us awake at night. I know who she is, Lord Snow.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin