boyfriend

Example Sentences

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Edith learned that Eric, her teenage boyfriend, had died in Auschwitz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

When my boyfriend and I discussed our finances ahead of the big move, we had already been dating for two years.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

One summer, while his team-mates set off for Dubai or the Maldives, Whiteman appeared in a play in Holborn - an experimental art piece where he played a "really cheesy, over-the-top boyfriend".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The woman’s current boyfriend opened the door and saw the other man reach for his waistband before fleeing the scene shortly thereafter, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

“You’re a liar, Kingston James, and she doesn’t need a boyfriend like you.”

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender