How to Use boyfriend in a Sentence

boyfriend

noun

• My boyfriend and I have only been dating for a couple of months.
• Feeling uneasy bringing your boyfriend/husband around your friends?
  — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022
• Jennifer Gwynne saved this birthday card from her college boyfriend, Elon Musk.
  — Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022
• In another scene, a character comes home after a 30-hour work shift to her stay-at-home boyfriend.
  — Antara Sinha, Bon Appétit, 29 Sep. 2022
• An aspiring chanteuse, Angel has been dumped by her boyfriend and has found enough alcohol to drown her sorrows — and then some.
  — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022
• Metro Boomin’s mother, Leslie Wayne, was killed by her boyfriend in a murder-suicide in 2022.
  — Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 27 Nov. 2024
• Like her on-and-off-again boyfriend, the Canadian electropop musician has styled herself as an agent of online chaos and enjoys a bit of trolling here and there.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2022
• Drea, from her boyfriend, and Eleanor, from a former friend who simultaneously outed her and falsely painted her as a predator.
  — Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 19 Sep. 2022
• The girl’s boyfriend reported Friday that a man armed with a knife approached them, forced the girl to restrain his hands and legs with zip ties and kidnapped her, police said in the court documents.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2022
• One night after dinner, my boyfriend and I walked across an open portion of Pursuit's ninth deck toward the Constellation Lounge.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024
• Hoover was with her boyfriend at the time, who is Wampanoag.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• The chain caught the light every time the singer cheered for her boyfriend on the field.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024
• The boyfriend was the owner of the Chrysler 300 and lived in that apartment building.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 3 June 2023
• My boyfriend is a troller; most of my friends here are trollers.
  — Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2023
• Doe, who was the woman's boyfriend, left to go to the store and came back, Fraylick said.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 31 July 2024
• Chapin, Kernodle's boyfriend, lived across the street and was spending the night.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 19 Aug. 2023
• Swift was seen at the concert with her boyfriend Travis Kelce.
  — Bryan West, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
• The call was then dropped, and her boyfriend, who was in the United States, was not able to reach her again.
  — Greg Norman, Fox News, 15 June 2023
• Julia Aoun drove up from Long Beach to catch the show with her boyfriend, who is a fan of the bands.
  — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
• In fact, Nordegren had a boyfriend back in Sweden at the time.
  — Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023
• So he's seen me through all of my good times, my bad times, this boyfriend, not that boyfriend.
  — Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
• Adam, for his part, has just broken up with a boyfriend.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2023
• All of the boyfriends standing with their arms crossed are singing along to every word.
  — Vulture, 28 Sep. 2023
• Pair these boots with a great boyfriend jean or midi skirt.
  — Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2023
• Jono calls his boyfriend, David, an opera singer, to debrief.
  — Emma Soren, Vulture, 10 June 2024
• Madison co-wrote the song with boyfriend Blake Richardson.
  — Chris Eggertsen, Billboard, 9 Jan. 2024
• Amber had a new job, a new boyfriend, a new way of looking at her life.
  — The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
• My siblings have boyfriends and girlfriends, and get to go places.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
• The other woman turned out to be a relative of the boyfriend.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 23 Nov. 2022
• More from Carolyn Hax From the archive: Best friend, meet my new boyfriend.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024