compadres

Example Sentences

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“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

Through collaborations with longtime compadres YG and Ty Dolla Sign, DJ Mustard opened a portal to a vibe as heavy and glistening as all the gold in Fort Knox.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2017

Perhaps my compadres were hustled up, but I doubt it.

From Slate • Feb. 17, 2017

He calls me preciosa—precious one—and Roli and the twins his compadres del alma.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina