girlfriend
noun
a frequent or favorite female companion; sweetheart.
girl friend
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a variation of
girlfriend.
Example Sentences
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Sophia says they want Girlhood to feel "as though you're talking to your girl friend or your best friend", focusing on friendships, relationship advice and wellbeing tips like music suggestions for unwinding.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2023
Australian Rod Pampling unwittingly got more than a girl friend, and future wife, when he started dating Angela, a clinical psychologist.
From Golf Digest ● Jan. 14, 2017
Already Eaton, whose girl friend is Canadian heptathlete Brianne Theisen, has set personal bests this season in half of the events that comprise the decathlon.
From Reuters ● Jun. 19, 2012
I get a hundred grand I give my girl friend ten grand to pay off her credit cards and she’s happy.
From Forbes ● May 20, 2012
I’d have to tell her some girl friend at school bought them by mistake and wanted to sell them cheap or something like that.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
