playmate

Example Sentences

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The clip highlighted an obvious imbalance between a male figure – disingenuously portrayed as a fellow playmate – in a position of power to a teenage girl.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2024

But in the meantime, mother chimps continue to be their offspring's primary playmate, tickling, chasing, playing 'airplane'.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

It can provide a playmate for your kids, a jogging buddy for you and a loyal companion for everyone to cuddle with on the couch.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2023

Gerwig has fun in Barbie Land, and in her role as a friendly playmate, she works hard to ensure you do too.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

While I was packing, a playmate came to tell me that one of my shirts was hanging damp upon the clothesline.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright