camaraderie
noun
ca·ma·ra·de·rie
ˌkäm-ˈrä-d(ə-)rē 
ˌkam-,
ˌkä-mə-,
ˌka-,
-ˈra-
: a spirit of friendly good-fellowship
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Examples of camaraderie in a Sentence
It is about the camaraderie of troops bound for Vietnam who, as their leader warns, have one another and nothing but one another when they fall into hell.
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Stanley Kauffmann, New Republic, 25 Mar. 2002
… men on the sunny side of middle age, physical, competitive, used to the quick camaraderie of the team, be it a firefighting squad or a trading desk.
—Robert Lipsyte, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2002
Except for occasional bursts of camaraderie, which came like thunderstorms, we were never close.
—W. P. Kinsella, Shoeless Joe, 1982
The best of adolescence was the intense male friendships—not only because of the cozy feelings of camaraderie they afforded … but because of the opportunity they provided for uncensored talk.
—Philip Roth, Reading Myself and Others, 1975
There is great camaraderie among the teammates.
They have developed a real camaraderie after working together for so long.
Stanley Kauffmann, New Republic, 25 Mar. 2002
… men on the sunny side of middle age, physical, competitive, used to the quick camaraderie of the team, be it a firefighting squad or a trading desk.
—Robert Lipsyte, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2002
Except for occasional bursts of camaraderie, which came like thunderstorms, we were never close.
—W. P. Kinsella, Shoeless Joe, 1982
The best of adolescence was the intense male friendships—not only because of the cozy feelings of camaraderie they afforded … but because of the opportunity they provided for uncensored talk.
—Philip Roth, Reading Myself and Others, 1975
There is great camaraderie among the teammates.
They have developed a real camaraderie after working together for so long.
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Ideas flowed from product engineers to senior leaders, creating a shared sense of bravery, purpose and camaraderie.
—Stephen McKeown, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
In the 1920s, lesbians in New York City flocked to 129 MacDougal Street, a tearoom in the heart of Greenwich Village, for conversation and camaraderie.
—Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
Photos from the shoot showcase the longtime Eagles security chief and Davidson in their element, showing off the bold socks and their real-life camaraderie.
—Sarah Jones, People.com, 23 June 2025
While the focus may be on the food, community and camaraderie top the menu for festival Chair Lynne Rosenstein.
—Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
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Stephen McKeown, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
In the 1920s, lesbians in New York City flocked to 129 MacDougal Street, a tearoom in the heart of Greenwich Village, for conversation and camaraderie.
—Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
Photos from the shoot showcase the longtime Eagles security chief and Davidson in their element, showing off the bold socks and their real-life camaraderie.
—Sarah Jones, People.com, 23 June 2025
While the focus may be on the food, community and camaraderie top the menu for festival Chair Lynne Rosenstein.
—Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
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“Camaraderie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camaraderie. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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camaraderie
noun
ca·ma·ra·de·rie
ˌkäm-(ə-)ˈräd-ə-rē
kam-(ə-)ˈrad-
: good feeling existing between comrades
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