ally
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Cuba - a longstanding socialist ally of Maduro - has announced two days of national mourning.
From BBC
On the other side, Xi's eagerness to meet Lee signals the pressure he faces in finding a regional ally, Park Seung-chan, professor of China studies at Yongin University told the BBC.
From BBC
Like Japan, South Korea too is an ally of the US, which supports Taiwan and supplies arms for its defence.
From BBC
As important, Somaliland has acquired a much-needed advocate and ally.
His government's move to appoint a special envoy to Greenland recently prompted anger in Denmark - a Nato ally that has traditionally enjoyed close relations with Washington.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.