Example Sentences

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Durham and Barr became bosom buddies, throwing back scotch together at the end of the work day and having dinner on a regular basis.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2023

What's more, on the summit side lines, Presidents Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan didn't exactly come across as bosom buddies.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2022

First, Cruella has taken the trouble of retconning Jasper and Horace into her bosom buddies rather than hired hands, so they haven’t exactly entered into this contract willingly.

From Slate • May 29, 2021

Trial exhibit Meanwhile, Levandowski and Kalanick were becoming bosom buddies over text message, sending each other the kinds of cryptic messages that only friends write.

From The Verge • Feb. 7, 2018

Ever since the week when Daddy went away, Miss Fulton is acting like we are bosom buddies.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome