Example sentences for: companion

How can you use “companion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The mangrove’s distinctive companion is the low, trunkless nipa palm, whose curtain of fronds has traditionally provided roofing material for coastal huts.

  • LSC also launched companion initiatives-the quality initiative, the diversity initiative, technology initiative grants, to name just a few -that worked hand-in-glove with state planning to promote the development of high-quality delivery systems.

  • Critics praise Véra for the details it reveals about the Nabokovs' intense marriage--she was his "editor, typist, secretary, chauffeur, nursemaid, go-between, buffer, researcher and butterfly-catching companion" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). But when you get down to it, "this is really a potted biography of Vladimir Nabokov, told from an unusual angle" (Michael Dirda, the Washington Post ). The PEN celebration featured readings by and about the Nabokovs by Joyce Carol Oates, Dimitri Nabokov, David Remnick, and Véra author Stacy Schiff.

  • The ruling came in connection with the bitter lawsuit between Clint Eastwood and his former companion Sondra Locke, in which the judge, citing the need to keep the jury free of reporting about the case, banned the public and the media from case proceedings in which the jury was not present.

  • "ZM" performed a saintly act in the eyes of anyone lucky enough to ever share space with man's noblest companion.


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