constant companion

noun

: a person or animal that has been with someone most of the time
The old dog had been her constant companion for over 12 years.

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The coast was a near constant companion from the first day on, and our initial lunch stop was the bellwether of what to expect on the culinary front, La Meridiana Relais & Châteaux’s presentation of delicacies from the Italian Riviera. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 11 May 2026 His constant companion since Claudine’s death is a small white Havanese dog named Ginger who wedges in next to him on his customary chair in his living room. Amy Driscoll, Miami Herald, 3 May 2026 For the past 11 years, Maverick has been Beckham's constant companion since Beckham adopted the husky while stationed in Spain. Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 Still just a baby at the time, Bubbles quickly became a constant companion to the King of Pop, living alongside him at his homes and joining him on travels around the world. Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for constant companion

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“Constant companion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/constant%20companion. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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