How to Use partner in a Sentence

partner

1 of 2 noun
  • We were each assigned a partner for the project.
  • They are partners in the real estate business.
  • She was a senior partner at the Wall Street firm.
  • His partner, his wife of 20 years, was shocked to hear about his accident.
  • Singapore's most important trading partner is Indonesia.
  • At the end of the study, the sleepers were asked to guess which shirt had been worn by their partner.
    Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Many of us sleep with partners, children, and even pets.
    Lacey Muinos, Verywell Health, 16 June 2023
  • Then her partner died, and there was a last little bit of closure, kind of thing.
    Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 26 Oct. 2023
  • If your partner loves to cook, one of these classes could make for a perfect date night.
    Bellamy Richardson, wsj.com, 20 Sep. 2023
  • All of the women’s partners were invited, but not all could make it to Texas.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2023
  • But for Swift, there’s one duet partner who is first among equals: Ed Sheeran.
    Eli Miller, Vulture, 16 June 2023
  • Well, there’s that, which wasn’t the most sporting way to treat a nominal partner.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
  • For the Short-Term Not everyone is looking for a long-term partner, and that’s more than okay.
    Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2023
  • To support Jacob’s partner and 18-month-old son, John and a friend of Jacob’s launched a fundraiser.
    Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
  • His producing partner Tanya Lapointe would also be a part of the project.
    Jaden Thompson, Variety, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Sarah Kate Ellis will also be in attendance as well as partners for the evening, Starter and Google.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2024
  • In 2018, the business partners opened a barbecue trailer in Fort Worth.
    Jenny Rudolph, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
  • In the meantime, Netanyahu is moving to shore up support among his right-wing partners.
    Aaron David Miller, Foreign Affairs, 22 Dec. 2023
  • She was parked near Eduardo, 73, and his longtime partner Reina, 69, who live in their Chevy Cruze.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Celina returned to the reception desk to check about her partner.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023
  • The White House — caught between a long-standing ally and a strategic partner — has been quiet.
    Courtney Subramanian, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Simmons was friends with Combs’ former partner, Kim Porter, who died in 2018 from a lung infection.
    Saba Hamedy, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • There will be a no-host brunch and discussion group for people with Parkinson’s disease and care partners.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2024
  • His favorite pitch is similar to that of his late-inning partner.
    Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2023
  • This act allows the receiving partner to be more at ease and relaxed, allowing their guard to be let down in the bedroom.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The United States’ support of its partner Ukraine was unflinching during that time frame.
    Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2023
  • This, in turn, allows the HR team to become a more insightful, more strategic partner within the business.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The overnight dates are here, as Joey comes closer to picking his forever tennis partner.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Jervey, Waring & White took a cut of the sale as well, enriching the partners’ bank accounts and their social standing.
    Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 16 June 2023
  • Such steps would help the U.S. and its partners maintain freedom of maneuver during a crisis.
    Time, 27 June 2023
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partner

2 of 2 verb
  • The sporting goods store partnered with the newspaper to sponsor the road race.
  • She partnered with her sister, and they opened a candy shop together.
  • The city partnered with them for the second event, which drew a crowd of over 1,000.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The Biden campaign partnered with the start-up for fund-raising in 2020.
    Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2023
  • One way to fill that gap is to partner with Vox, which is projected to win between 34 and 36 seats.
    Yasmeen Serhan, Time, 21 July 2023
  • The district partnered with Sam's Furniture on the fundraiser, Hart said.
    Al Gaspeny, arkansasonline.com, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Tell me about partnering with the Take Back the Night foundation and the challenges of playing Kendra during those dark scenes.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
  • The Journal said it could presently not be learned whether Apple has partnered with another bank.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Hailey partnered with Krispy Kreme donuts on her latest beauty launch.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Glamour: What inspired you to partner with Nike on this collection?
    Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Other Black contestants on these shows have dated and partnered with men of other races.
    Claretta Bellamy, NBC News, 29 Aug. 2023
  • He’s since partnered with Dirk Braun, owner of an art gallery in Malibu, to display the muddied and battered instrument there.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Magnolia Home by Joanna Gaines and textile brand Loloi partnered in a new drop of rugs and throw pillows that features the warm, earthy palettes so many of us crave in our homes.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The club is partnering with Urban Surf 4 Kids to give in-water surf classes to participants.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Last fall, the brand even partnered with salad giant Sweetgreen for a limited-edition ode to tomatoes.
    Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 July 2023
  • Heiman plays a segment producer who partners with Simmons amid backstage drama at a talk show.
    William Earl, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
  • The seasoned sales team partnered with the production team to reengineer equipment to produce products for the higher profit markets.
    Sherre Demao, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Although the pouches are not curbside recyclable, the brand has partnered with Recyclops to repurpose the pouches and keep them out of landfills.
    goodhousekeeping.com, 26 May 2023
  • The club partnered with Nike to welcome 20 assistant coaches from eight different school districts.
    David Moore, Dallas News, 31 May 2023
  • By partnering with Solace, the outside device can also be powered wirelessly through the window by the indoor unit.
    Simon Hill Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Production partnered with The House that Casting Built, which found and pre-vetted singles from various dating and social apps.
    Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 July 2023
  • Ring just recently stopped partnering with police to share camera footage in the face of growing privacy concerns.
    Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Some foreign carmakers are deciding to partner with local EV companies to get a foothold in the fast-growing EV market.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Por Osos has partnered with Mexcor Distribution with the plan to make the vodka accessible to their consumers.
    Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Now, in anticipation of that new album, Swift partnered with Apple Music to create five different playlists in honor of some of the themes that will be on her new album.
    Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Musk and Hilton’s media company 11:11 will share revenue from the events, and Hilton will partner on the launches of new consumer products, services, and features on the app, Variety reported.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Mattel has partnered with brands ranging from Bloomingdale’s to Ruggable to Pinkberry to roll out Barbiecore clothing, home decor, and even frozen yogurt.
    Time, 11 July 2023
  • Isabella plans to partner with Duke to share her journey through a YouTube series and looks forward to raising awareness and offering hope to others with this condition.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The grocery store chain has decided to partner with Amazon to implement the palm recognition service in all 500+ stores, according to Amazon.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
  • In fact, Joby has partnered with Toyota to develop its future assembly line.
    Marc Wortman, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2023

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