mates

Example Sentences

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"One of my Spurs mates said they would be cheering on Arsenal," Tottenham fan Ali Speechly tells BBC Sport.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Something about shared bathrooms, showers and bunk mates screams college and hostel life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

I watched them go and play football with their mates and things.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

These variations often reflect different approaches to survival, such as how individuals compete for territory or attract mates.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

The building, we learned from one of our platform mates, had been designed to hold four hundred.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom