pen pals

plural of pen pal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pen pals
Noun
  • The soundtrack blends a Carter Burwell score with tracks produced by Antonoff, including a new recording by Brittany Howard; a cast performance by Qualley, Plaza and Talia Ryder; and original songs by Lace Manhattan and Dixie Normus, the musical alter egos of Qualley and Ryder.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Helmed by friends Sarah Jackson, Emily Lilley, and Blaes Green, the store hosts 10 to 12 of them a month with genres ranging from graphic novels to cocktails.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But all friends need to be honest with each other, to tell each other home truths when it’s needed, to confront those awkward moments without fear of the reaction.
    Steve Sedgwick, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
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
  • Cliff is anxiously avoiding a pop-up comedy night being held at one of his old haunts, organized by one of his old stand-up pals.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two players take on the roles of a brother and sister who are searching for their missing buddies on an island inhabited by some rather disturbing monsters.
    Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • On Friday, buddies Jimmy Appleton and Blake Daugherty were scouting just before the season opened at noon.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Delivered to a high standard by Thales’s international team, in close collaboration with industry partners, this achievement showcases the quality, openness, and technical expertise that have defined Thales’s approach to the Type 31 delivery – earning praise from the Royal Navy.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nolthenius and his colleagues had to rule out several other possibilities.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Even some of Barrett’s liberal colleagues have said the Constitution and the rule of law could be at risk.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The two got on famously, and have been chums ever since.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Score one for tennis IQ, for savvy over sublime athleticism, for a couple of players on a mission to prove their value and that of their doubles comrades to the rest of the sport.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Whether Colbert, Kimmel, and their comrades on NBC can break through the noise is an ongoing experiment.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Pen pals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pen%20pals. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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