buddy

Example Sentences

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When San Antonio’s big man Victor Wembanyama pointed to his temple after goading a Knick into a cheap foul, the taunt was clear: I’m in your head, buddy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Even though you did not employ your golf buddy for financial services, you were a walking billboard for him for years, by association.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Think of James Fenimore Cooper’s Natty Bumppo and Chingachgook, Herman Melville’s Ishmael and Queequeg, Twain’s Huck and Jim—or even the black-and-white buddy pairings common to Hollywood action movies of the 1980s and after.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer in a European-set, action-packed buddy series?

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“Yeah, I texted her after the big win. Wanted my buddy here to celebrate.”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan