sidekick

Example Sentences

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What was it like finding the nuance in a character that, in many other series, would likely be a goofy sidekick or punchline?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

And in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as the bewhiskered sidekick and PR weapon of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

You can easily customize with a flat top or sear sidekick, or splurging on a pizza oven, all of which easily connect to the smoker and level up the experience.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

She added that her "little sidekick" made her "a very proud mum".

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

She knew it wouldn’t be another puzzle-loving computer nut with a cowlick sidekick.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman