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Recent Examples of girlfriend Two reasons were given: Duran did not want to live there and, similarly, was not allowed to live alongside his girlfriend as Islamic law discourages unmarried couples from living together. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 July 2025 Chard’s statements came shortly after insiders close to the Prince of Wales told The Times U.K. that there won’t be a role for Andrew given his controversial ties to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, the late American financier’s girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell and alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo. Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025 However, Bloom didn’t think that the venture into space was a good look for his girlfriend. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 1 July 2025 After swindling his way into loads of cash, Yoshii gradually attempts to disconnect from humanity, moving out of the city, shunning his girlfriend, and entrusting duties to his new, devoted assistant. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for girlfriend
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Noun
  • An actor recently spoke out against a Mesa college professor under investigation after students accused him of encouraging women to strip for a class assignment.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
  • Taro Sakamoto, the protagonist of Sakamoto Days, is a former hitman who walked away from a life of crime to marry a woman named Aoi and live a normal life.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • King Charles has used the gesture of affection to address the first lady of France in the past as well.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 8 July 2025
  • Actually, one of the other great inspirations for me was Mary Poppins — not the film, but the person, the lady.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • For lovers of art, architecture, and history, don't miss the Achilleion, a palace-turned-museum that was once the private refuge of the beloved Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
    Mina Agnos, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
  • Thomasville is full of Queen Anne and Victorian architecture and serves as a quiet weekend retreat for lovers of architecture, gardens, and good food.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 13 July 2025

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“Girlfriend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girlfriend. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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