boyfriend
Example Sentences
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I had so much built-up anxiety about facing my own numbers, but seeing my boyfriend lay his cards on the table gave me the courage to finally log in and look at mine.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
For Cox, who was working full time in engineering and pursuing an MBA while her boyfriend was completing his medical residency, creating an ultra-compacted itinerary was the only possible way to travel.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
She discovered that her boyfriend did more dishes—but she took out the trash more often and did more cleaning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
In the days that followed he acted the part of the grieving boyfriend.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Can’t a guy and a girl just be friends without everyone thinking they’re boyfriend and girlfriend?
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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