pen pals

plural of pen pal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pen pals
Noun
  • The Sketch Book was published under the name Geoffrey Crayon, one of Irving’s literary alter egos.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Robinson has a genius for channeling society’s ambient toxic vibes, in abstract but eerily evocative ways, through his odd alter egos.
    Judy Berman, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Season 3 found Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) in a friends-to-lovers arc with neighbor Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), who’d harbored a crush on him for years.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In the film, Zenovich attempts to bring viewers into Chase’s inner world through interviews with his family, friends and co-stars, revealing what is beneath the surface of his bravado.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Our clients are Maya Richards (Bridge Barrera) and Georgia Brant (Lydia Pentz), two high-school drama-class pals who threw an after-hours party at their theater, which then went up in flames.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Spencer said that vibe came out of a band — which has been filled with Tweedy family pals including members of Finom — at liberty to muck about with the arrangements.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After the two buddies flirtily chat about Bruce Springsteen with a few women, Sean and Jonah run into a burning building to evaluate the damage and help residents who are trapped in the blaze.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The former band room buddies are attempting to remain even-keeled in the wake of their rise by staying focused on their collective goals and enjoying the moment.
    Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More than 2,600 rallies are planned Saturday in cities large and small, organized by hundreds of coalition partners.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • In our district, parents are partners in education.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While he is getting used to accepting the flowers given, his colleagues had bouquets to give.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Rather than just adding up the contribution of each variant, Oram and his colleagues’ test incorporates the complex interactivity of various alleles with one another, including ones with protective effects.
    Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The two got on famously, and have been chums ever since.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike his comrades, his family life is more dysfunctional than deeply troubled.
    Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Yeah, the time for prudent action, planning and working with comrades in different kinds of decision-making processes, developing new kinds of horizontal organizing.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Pen pals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pen%20pals. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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