boyfriend

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.

WSJLI: You guys did a really fun social campaign with Ziwe, where the comedian known for putting celebrities in the hot seat was running a “Bad Boyfriend Bootcamp” with culture’s notoriously bad boyfriends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The film’s central romance and its twisty complications were dreamed up by the director and his co-writer Powell, an official Internet Boyfriend who makes a meal out of his character’s nerdy/hunky dichotomy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2024

She singles out two songs, Be My Own Boyfriend and The Hardest Part, as particularly crucial.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024

AP: It’s got a great mix of styles, from gentle and fun like “$100 Bills” featuring Ciara to aggressive and hard like “Bigfoot.” and “El Niño,” featuring Lil Wayne and Boyfriend.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023

If you were Boyfriend and Girlfriend, you did not visit each other's homes; you registered for after-school lessons, for French Club, for anything that could mean seeing each other outside school.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie