traveling companion

noun

: a person who goes with someone who is traveling somewhere

Examples of traveling companion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But its traveling companion, failure? Nikola Mikkola, 28, and Kevin Stenlund, 27, played years of hockey but never found an every-game home until this first season with the Panthers. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2024 In the game, Traya was essentially just a traveling companion for the main character. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 19 June 2024 Although his less experienced traveling companion/prisoner protests, The Ghoul knows better. Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024 One of the organizers was Gustave de Beaumont, Tocqueville’s best friend and his traveling companion in America. Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 26 Dec. 2023 His wife, who was his traveling companion to such places as Macchu Pichue and Mount Everest Base Camp as well as the Grand Canyon, died in 2006 of ALS, USA Today reported. David Chiu, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024 At the time, both Tocqueville and his friend and American traveling companion Beaumont (also on the commission) supported limiting the president to a single four-year term in order to constrain the presidency. Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 28 Dec. 2023 She was reportedly fined $1,000, and her traveling companion was also arrested, but TMZ says there is no conviction on her record. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 18 July 2023 Days later, Bowie and his new backing singer and traveling companion, childhood friend Geoff MacCormack, boarded the SS Canberra en route to New York. Jem Aswad, Variety, 3 July 2023

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“Traveling companion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traveling%20companion. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

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