copartner

Example Sentences

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In 1924 the British threw the remaining troops of their "copartner" out of the Sudan; 16 months ago, the Egyptians got equally fed up.

From Time Magazine Archive

This gave occasion of talk and jealousy, as if he were well pleased at the removal of his copartner in the government.

From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Clough, Arthur Hugh

But he would not permit himself to become a silent copartner in what, to his strict notion of the inviolability of the marriage contract, was one of the most heinous crimes against society and morals.

From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 by Thompson, Slason

There is no power in a firm to compel a copartner to remain a member any longer than be pleases.

From The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny by Brownson, Orestes Augustus

The friend and servant of Antichrist, his copartner in crime and profligacy.

From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Curtin, Jeremiah