buddy

Example Sentences

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They don’t recognize each other because, while Kenna and Scotty were dating, Scotty’s buddy since boyhood Ledger was off playing for the Denver Broncos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Additionally, Lucas and Coppola’s friendship frayed when the latter snatched back the directing gig for a film he had long ago promised to his buddy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

It is not clear if Epstein's "buddy" referred to here is Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Does it sound like the premise of a buddy flick?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

Just as I walked through the fire doors into the hallway, the elevator bell dinged and a glassy-eyed Will and his Mercer Day buddy Eric came spilling out.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan