pal

Example Sentences

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By lying encouragingly, “Sure, pal, you can do anything you want to!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He set his sights on Greenland, apparently at the behest of a cosmetics heir pal.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

For me it began with a text from my pal “Deep Blue,” which initially didn’t seem terribly promising.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

A letter from Lord Mandelson to Epstein, where he calls the financier his "best pal", features in a book compiled for Epstein's 50th birthday in 2003, which is released by US lawmakers.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

They were having a big old party every night, compliments of their pal Bel.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver