compadres
Example Sentences
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She not only stood united on the picket lines with her fellow acting compadres, but tapped into new layers of her artistry through musical and directing projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2024
“As to me and my compadres, it’s almost a unanimous feeling that we don’t want any industrial development projects on Harbor Island,” he said.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 22, 2020
Because I grew up Mexican-American, identifying with my mom and brother, whose father is Mexican, spending most of my time with my mom's family and my Mexican-American cousins, aunts, uncles, comadres and compadres.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2020
Perhaps my compadres were hustled up, but I doubt it.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2017
He saw less and less of his old compadres.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
