pen pal

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Recent Examples of pen pal Starting a pen pal program with your grandchildren can be a wonderful way to stay connected. Garrison Leykam, Hartford Courant, 29 July 2024 Ken and Blanchard first met as pen pals while Blanchard was still in prison for her role in the 2015 murder of her mom, Dee Dee. Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 9 July 2024 In 2012, Pike recruited corrections officer Justin Heflin and pen pal Donald Kohut in an elaborate escape attempt, the Associated Press reported. Christina Coulter, Fox News, 24 May 2024 Since it was installed, wholesome moments, including one TikTok user in New York City sharing her experience reuniting with her high school pen pal, who lives in Dublin, have transpired since the portal opened. Athena Sobhan, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for pen pal 
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Noun
  • A bit rich, considering Santos himself has a Latina alter ego, Kitara Ravache, but that’s neither here nor there.
    JP Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The protagonist's relationship with her alter ego unsurprisingly takes a turn for the worse when Sue upsets the delicate balance required to maintain their survival.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • However, unexpected surprises and miscommunications with a friend or a group could make things go south in a New York minute.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
  • His triumph in the Electoral College and the popular vote leaves democratic friends and allies of the United States wondering: Will a Trump presidency demand more burden-sharing from them, or even abandon them altogether?
    Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Rather than go for the plucked, plum tone of 1970s R&B bass, Jones welcomed his old pal, jazz bassist Ray Brown, to the proceedings and gave this sweet noir ballad a fluid groove and a slow dancing kick.
    A.D. Amorosi, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Directed by Kelly Marcel, The Last Dance finds Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and his Symbiote pal Venom on the run, hunted by both of their worlds, forcing them to make a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on their last dance.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Trending The Milli Vanilli story is a lot like how Monsters presents Erik and Lyle: two blood brothers trapped in a miserable lie, with nobody to trust except each other, vulnerable but hiding behind a glam facade.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Then there’s 21 Lil Harold, who’s opening for Savage on the tour, and TJ, 23, who might as well be his blood brother.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Here are a few key details about each person, who are my coworkers, my buddies, and my family members.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • When this proved too difficult, his buddy, John Peter, grabbed Betts’ right wrist in an attempt to stop the Dodgers outfielder from retaining possession of the ball.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Focus on relations with spouses, close friends and partners.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Netanyahu’s lack of strategic vision to accomplish this task, however, suggests that Israel will be prosecuting an ongoing war that has alienated many potential U.S. partners in the world.
    Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The roaming vampire was hanging out in front of the movie theater with his human familiars, all fully armed and ready to throw down for their undead master.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The town is populated with familiars: her brother, her best friend, a new lover, a new grandniece.
    Condé Nast, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
Noun
  • But, even with an iconic whimsical vibe, Free People actually offers a wide range of clothing, shoes, accessories and intimates.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Another licensing partner, the IHL Group, singled out kids’ sleepwear and basics, women’s intimates and women’s sleepwear as popular categories, according to Shannon Spitzfaden, public relations and marketing manager.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 6 Sep. 2024

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“Pen pal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pen%20pal. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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