playmate

Example Sentences

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But the joy that little monkey feels for his orangutan, which he uses as shield, surrogate and playmate, is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.

From Los Angeles Times

On rare occasions, Sabbath playmates eventually become bride and groom.

From The Wall Street Journal

The childhoods so many Americans grew up with—holidays packed with relatives, built-in playmates, bustling Friday night dinners—are quietly disappearing.

From The Wall Street Journal

This time, in late September, the rabbit was still there, but it had no playmates.

From MarketWatch

This time, in late September, the rabbit was still there, but it had no playmates.

From MarketWatch