- present tense form of companion (3rd person singular).
companions
Example Sentences
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A New England frontiersman and ‘49er called “Grizzly Adams” — a name we likely know from a 1970s television show — tamed and trained a couple of young grizzlies as his companions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The difference between our two favorite animal companions begins in the eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The new observations revealed that all four nearby red dwarfs were concealing white dwarf companions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Yet some users saying goodbye this week lamented the chasm that would be left after their companions vanish.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
By 1914, when Endurance set sail from London, dependable and accurate chronometers were every skipper's constant companions.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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