mate

Example Sentences

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You see all your mates growing up together and making that jump from a teenager to an adult and kind of enjoying life in a different way.

From BBC

"We call each other 'brother' or 'mate'," is all he would give me.

From BBC

Humpback whales have never been directly observed mating in the wild, which means the identity of a calf's father has historically been unknown.

From Science Daily

"I was there, with all my brothers and my mum, cousins, mates - everyone. We were all there, and it is one of the most memorable matches I've ever been to, for the wrong reasons!"

From BBC

A key difference between the GTI’s dynamics and those of its platform mate, the Tiguan SUV, is their centers of gravity.

From The Wall Street Journal