boyfriend

Example Sentences

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Putting aside their differences, her husband and boyfriend went looking for Cynthia that afternoon.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

After his boyfriend dies tragically, Rowan is forced to start from scratch, mourning the dream of the life he once had alongside his partner and trying to rent out his now-spare bedroom.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Fernandez’s boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, was sentenced to death in 2018, and his automatic appeal petition is currently pending in California Supreme Court.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

For the past two years, my boyfriend and I had a financial system that worked perfectly for us.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

I don’t think Jasmine’s ever had a boyfriend before.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender