confrere
Example Sentences
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“They have insinuated infamy on the integrity of my priestly life, having financed witnesses in a trial against a confrere, even being the owner of oil wells or tax havens.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2022
In the crowd were the actors Tony Danza, Tony Lo Bianco and Jelani Remy; Monty Alexander, a jazz pianist; and Deana Martin, an entertainer and daughter of the Sinatra confrere Dean Martin.
From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2019
In Owen, Casey has found a willing confrere.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2014
He once told a group of fellow alienists that he believed Irving Berlin's mother must have had a syncopated heartbeat; a surprised confrere said that he had examined her and found she had.
From Time Magazine Archive
And that is why Monsieur Robespierre, his confrere, was abroad very early, without fear of assassins, and nosing for news.
From Orphans of the Storm by MacMahon, Henry
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