bloke

Example Sentences

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Yet to hear Styles tell it, this former member of the mega-successful British boy band One Direction has been trying since then to live like a regular bloke.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

She described Ruben as "inoffensive" and "a normal bloke", adding that "Jon was definitely the leader, he was in charge" and if the children needed quietening down "he would speak to them like a teacher".

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Mr Spragg said the Olympian would want to be remembered as just a "friendly bloke - I don't think he'd got any sort of aspirations of being the hero, he was just Imran".

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

Barnett, now 40, said it was the "first time in my life I haven't really wanted to be a woman - it's the first time I've thought, 'I'd really quite like to be a bloke'".

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

“So that Peverell bloke who’s buried in Godric’s Hollow,” he said hastily, trying to sound robustly sane, “you don’t know anything about him, then?”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling