bosom buddy
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t like I was a bosom buddy of his, we didn’t hang out constantly, but it was more about who he was and what he represented that impressed me.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2019
He also warned Democrats that his bosom buddy could win reelection in a 40-state landslide.
From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2019
“Divines” is, rather, a tale of young adulthood, centered on the relationship between the film’s two teen-age leads, Dounia and her bosom buddy Maimouna.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 9, 2017
Edward House, Wilson’s bosom buddy and seeming comrade-in-arms, portrayed by Harry Groener as a strong-willed, somewhat condescending ally.
From New York Times • May 22, 2015
Raw and emotional, disinclined toward introspection, he had the kind of gregarious, magnetic personality that instantly won him friends for life; hundreds of individuals—including some he’d met just once or twice—considered him a bosom buddy.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
