workmate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This filly made a comfortable early lead after breaking OK in the 12.5 second drill and galloped out with good energy while defeating her workmate by more than two lengths.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2019
At least one workman complained of having to pay the 3s 6d burial fee for a workmate with no relatives.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2017
Voiced by Leigh with great humor and fearless vulnerability, she’s a bubbly but insecure Midwestern sales rep treating herself to a weekend away with a female workmate.
From Slate • Dec. 31, 2015
As they headed to the five-eighths pole to work, Union Rags’ workmate took the lead.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2012
A workmate comes over to me and laughs.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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