How to Use best man in a Sentence

best man

noun

• The groom asked his brother to be his best man and the bride asked her sister to be her maid of honor.
• And for more options, check out our list of best men’s colognes.
  — Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2024
• The speeches began, with the maid of honor and best man.
  — Caralynn Lippo, Redbook, 3 Apr. 2017
• Khatter stars as a close family friend, and the groom’s best man.
  — Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
• Mike had agreed to be the best man at the friend’s wedding the following month.
  — Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 23 Sep. 2017
• The fellow that taught me eventually was the best man in my wedding.
  — Joseph N. Distefano, Philly.com, 11 Sep. 2017
• In America, the best man toast will generally bring about a few laughs.
  — Kara Falchini Illig, Redbook, 23 Jan. 2016
• Prince William serves as the best man, and Camilla's ex-husband and his second wife attend the ceremony.
  — Morgan Evans, Good Housekeeping, 12 May 2017
• But by episode 4, their union is on the rocks after Benji discovers Amelia and Shooter — his best man — kissing.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024
• May the best man win: Or in this case, the best young men.
  — Samantha Meese, OregonLive.com, 14 Apr. 2018
• But with the fire in his voice, Ray’s the better man for the job.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 July 2018
• For instance, the best man with the hole in his tuxedo who lost the ring.
  — Patricia Gannon, The Seattle Times, 16 Dec. 2017
• So much so that Kent was the best man in Favre's wedding in 1996.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2020
• That leads the groom, the best man and their best friend to defeat the terrorists and save the hostages.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Mar. 2022
• The rental best man gives a speech, often bringing the rental guests to tears.
  — Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2018
• And honestly to all the good men in the world because there’s a lot of them.
  — Trevor Fraser, orlandosentinel.com, 28 June 2019
• Baseball is a mess and could use a few good men to help clean it up.
  — John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 14 Jan. 2020
• The best man held Diana’s dress out of the water so it wouldn’t get soaked.
  — Natalie Dreier, ajc, 28 May 2018
• Danny asked the prisoner in the cell next to him to be his best man.
  — Longreads, 4 Apr. 2022
• In the first, his best man slept with his bride-to-be and in the second his wife was going to die.
  — Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 10 Jan. 2023
• Will Democrats, like all good men and women should, come to the aid of the country, not the party?
  — Logan Jenkins, sandiegouniontribune.com, 9 July 2018
• Michael Strack of Maumelle served as his brother's best man.
  — Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2021
• My best friend will be my best man, and his wife is also a dear friend of mine.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2022
• Men understand this and want the best man or woman for the job.
  — Daric L. Cottingham, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021
• Prince William, of course, served as Harry's best man on his big day.
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 May 2019
• Javier was Claxton's best man in the wedding last month.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 26 Nov. 2021
• This is not to cast aspersions on the good men and women at the top at UNC.
  — James Warren, The Hive, 16 Oct. 2017
• Williams wanted to be a good man, troubled by the world and swept away by his own fame.
  — David Thomson, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 May 2018
• Long ago, Cundall asked Holmquist to be the best man at his wedding.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2021
• And as Prince Harry's best man, Prince William had his work cut out for him.
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 May 2018

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024