compadres

plural of compadre

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of compadres Shirley gets one of her compadres in Mechanical, Ossie (Michael Younis), to send Juliette further into the Down Deep using their little dumbwaiter contraption. Noel Murray, Vulture, 24 July 2026 Spending two-plus hours of quality time with a randy demon and his dead compadres turns out to be fun. Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compadres
Noun
  • The Moon opposes powerful Pluto, creating tension between your creative instincts and the opinions of friends, coworkers, or a larger group.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The only thing that set her aside was that her family was Mormon, but her friends didn’t judge.
    Jesús Rodríguez, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The last episode ended with Heather sloppily approaching Lisa while Lisa’s Ultimate Girls Trip buddies hovered on the sidelines, ready to defend their new friend.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The hunting buddies thank God and good friends that McCoy, a Baptist preacher, survived the attack at all.
    Jan Thacker, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Compadres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compadres. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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