palled; palling
: to be or become pals : associate as pals
they've palled around for years
Examples of pal in a Sentence
Noun
We've been pals since we were kids.
Come on—be a pal and lend me the money.
Verb
they began to pal around after discovering that they both had kids on the same soccer team
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Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Denio’s pal, Austin Leaver, was also on board.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
So consider this an excuse to make plans with a pal this weekend as part of your cognitive self-care.
—Casey Gueren, SELF, 3 Sep. 2025
This first installment focuses on raccoon mail carrier Wally and his sweet rabbit pal, Bo.
—Caroline Carlson
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Noun
Owners can relax poolside while their furry friends chase fountains, play fetch in the water and meet new doggie pals.
—Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Denio’s pal, Austin Leaver, was also on board.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
So consider this an excuse to make plans with a pal this weekend as part of your cognitive self-care.
—Casey Gueren, SELF, 3 Sep. 2025
This first installment focuses on raccoon mail carrier Wally and his sweet rabbit pal, Bo.
—Caroline Carlson
september 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pal
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“Pal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pal. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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pal
1 of 2 noun
: a close friend
pal
2 of 2 verb
palled; palling
: to be or become pals
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