How to Use fellow in a Sentence

fellow

noun
  • She's found herself a new fellow.
  • Your son's a bright little fellow.
  • The couple spent the morning touring campus to learn more, and got to know the fellows.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Haynes took handoffs and worked with the fellow running backs pregame.
    Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Sara Haines, 45, and her fellow hosts then took a few moments to shoutout Taylor, who has been styling the women of The View for years.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 14 July 2023
  • His next-door neighbor, a fellow named Roger Staubach, had dropped by for a visit.
    David Moore, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2023
  • So far, 55% of fellow quiz fans have gotten eight or more questions right.
    Andrew Torgan, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Nor can her friend and fellow activist Sadya Eisa Dahab.
    Alexis Okeowo, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Meeting fellow entrepreneurs trying to start and grow their podcasts will work the same way, but with more aligned goals.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • So far, only 9% of fellow quiz fans have gotten eight or more questions right.
    Andrew Torgan, CNN, 28 May 2023
  • Last week, Baidoo sat across from a fellow student and role-played a mental health counselor meeting a patient for the first time.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
  • One of wrestling’s most beloved heels, the Iron Sheik was known for his camel clutch finishing hold, his fierce rivalry with fellow wrestler Sgt.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
  • Penix spent most of the season battling for what might be the last-ever Pac-12 championship with a fellow transfer.
    Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Granlund left the ice with the help of head athletic trainer Ray Tufts, and fellow forward Luke Kunin with 7:10 left in the second period.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
  • But as the oral history reveals, the actor wasn’t as eager as his fellow cast or the crew about Lucas’ presence.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Nov. 2023
  • In the teen timeline, Misty (played by Samantha Hanratty) makes a new bestie in Crystal, a fellow theater lover.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 June 2023
  • Sandoval, 39, was in a long-term relationship with Leviss’s friend and fellow costar, Ariana Madix, at the time.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 9 June 2023
  • And following a year in which fellow jazz artist Samara Joy won best new artist, appetite for the genre seems at its hungriest in decades.
    Taylor Mims, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Wagner’s twin brother and fellow starter Michael was out for the game due to injury, and the team relied on Matthew Wagner to step up his game even more.
    Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023
  • Perhaps a solution will be found — and Mabry and his fellow competitors can continue to put on a show.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2023
  • In 1996, he was invited to become a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 11 June 2023
  • Ames—a limber fellow who was partial to wide-lapel tweed jackets and unorthodox neckties—had an idea.
    Siddhartha Mukherjee, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
  • That changed in 2021, when the skull caught the eye of Mann, a postdoctoral fellow at the time, who was sifting through the Texas collection to see whether any notable specimens had been overlooked.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024
  • García’s injury came the same day fellow right-hander Jose Urquidy was placed on the IL with inflammation in his pitching shoulder.
    Chron, 6 May 2023
  • Annette Rodriguez was a graduate fellow at the center toward the end of this period.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The battle has led to what Joseph Webster, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, calls a unique politicization of offshore wind energy.
    Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Jim Rockford had done time in prison, after all; maybe there was a fellow who wronged him badly enough to deserve being garrotted with piano wire?
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2024
  • In 2020, Megan was shot by her then-friend and fellow musician Tory Lanez during a heated argument.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The team, along with their fellow competitors, could be found later that evening celebrating their victory at the town’s buzzy nightclub, The Sterling.
    Zachary Weiss, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
  • For instance, Amanda, a fellow captive during a dark chapter in my life, embodies the resilience and strength that have deeply influenced me.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2024

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