workmate

Example Sentences

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This filly made a comfortable early lead after breaking OK in the 12.5 second drill and galloped out with good energy while defeating her workmate by more than two lengths.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2019

Voiced by Leigh with great humor and fearless vulnerability, she’s a bubbly but insecure Midwestern sales rep treating herself to a weekend away with a female workmate.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2015

Nodding towards a workmate, he said, "Tha knows Leetning, dun't tha?"

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2015

Chowdhry played Martin Freeman's workmate: a bumbling, immigrant Indian architect – a parody of those same caricatures he deconstructs on stage.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2012

Since Seabiscuit refused to exert himself in workouts, it would have made little sense to pair him with the brilliantly fast Granville, especially as Granville already had a designated workmate who traveled with him.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand