How to Use pal in a Sentence

pal

noun
  • Come on—be a pal and lend me the money.
  • We've been pals since we were kids.
  • Harmon loved the idea, and the two hired their 101 pals to work with them.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Some of the money might wind up in the pockets of Leo and his pals.
    Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 16 May 2023
  • But that might just be because the two are such close pals.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • And our old pal Donald Trump may even drop by from time to time.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The pair exchanged details and the Scot is keen to present music to his new pal.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 17 May 2023
  • Thanks to those of you who emailed with your thoughts about Bluesky and to a pal who sent an invite code.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 9 May 2023
  • The 13-year-old has something unique about him, and with his lovable pals, takes on the evil Weaver.
    Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
  • My high school pals were not at all confused on that point.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 31 July 2023
  • For now, there’s no shiny new pal that will fix my parents’ lives.
    Kat McGowan, WIRED, 4 Jan. 2024
  • My pal, Times film critic Justin Chang, quite liked it, too.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • And MacMillan craves getting a shot by his now 6-3 pal.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2023
  • There’s love at the core of the book, for family, for teammates and pals, for partners.
    Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2023
  • Invite a few pals over to cheer on team USA, and maybe even compete in a few at-home games of your own.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Watch this duck refuse to go swimming without his cow pal.
    USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
  • But the spouses had smiles on their faces — maybe for the first time — while drinking poolside with their 90 Day pals.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Nemo and his young sea turtle pal named Squirt may have had a bit more in common than their age.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 May 2023
  • This is also a two-seater so that kids can ride with their best pal as co-captain.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Off-screen, McTavish and Heughan have become good pals.
    Samantha Stutsman, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023
  • The bell tolled for me, the young angler, and obediently my pals and I wrapped it up, the fishing was over.
    Darrell Kunitomi, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
  • In fact, Death stays on the lot long enough to become pals with Kendall and thanks the living Sims for inviting him over for such a chill time.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 June 2023
  • Jessica Chastain is a doll who loves to dance with her pals.
    Vulture, 23 Sep. 2023
  • With the omission of Aladdin's pet monkey, for the three close pals there's more room for comedy.
    Monica Hooper, arkansasonline.com, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Ahead, experts explain the commons signs that a pal may be poisonous: 1.
    Women's Health, 10 May 2023
  • The modular village and the two play pals were the most immediate hits.
    Simone Scully, Parents, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Once the closest of pals (a joint Vogue cover!), the two are seemingly now estranged.
    Savannah Walsh, ELLE, 10 Aug. 2023
  • For creatures of habit Is retreating with a book and a warm cup of tea a ritual for your pal?
    Angela Ledgerwood, wsj.com, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Rein yourself in and look for less spendy activities to do with your pals.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Related The following scene shows the star playing a game of chess with a pal who looks to be Harlow.
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2023

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