buddy

Example Sentences

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On Thursday, the White House withdrew the nomination of Kennedy’s buddy, Casey Means, as surgeon general.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Over the weekend, he canceled plans for his son-in-law Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, a real-estate buddy who lacks any professional diplomatic experience, to resume the discussions sans Vance.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

Meloni feels forced to take a stance against her erstwhile best buddy, drawing his ire at Rome too.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

What begins in isolation turns into something closer to a buddy movie, as Grace ends up working with an alien he names Rocky, another traveler trying to solve the same problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

“Yeah, buddy, you’re right. I’m gonna bail, head home and go He down for a while.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen