loyal companion

collocation in English

meaningsofloyalandcompanion

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loyal
adjective
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/ˈlɔɪ.əl/us
/ˈlɔɪ.əl/
firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in ...
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companion
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpæn.jən/us
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
a person you spend a lot of time with often because you are friends or because you are ...
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(Definition ofloyalandcompanionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At his feet is the lion which became aloyalcompanionafter he extracted a thorn from its paw.
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She acts as hisloyalcompanionand advisory, who often makes snide, sarcastic remarks and witty observations.
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Theloyalcompanionalso seems to have slept by his owner's side, attempting to keep him warm and shelter him from the winds.
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He will be aloyalcompanionunlike others.
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This breed was theloyalcompanionof the ancient hunter in the wild forest.
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A lion he rescues from a serpent proves to be aloyalcompanionand a symbol of knightly virtue, and helps him complete his altruistic ventures.
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John is aloyalcompanionand, in spite of his idiosyncrasies, surprisingly moral and upstanding.
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Compared to the units he gave to his loyal companions, those assigned to his own family members were quite few.
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Well trained parrots can be loyal companions, and they can live for 50 years or sometimes more in captivity.
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They make excellent pets as they are loyal companions and are rarely aggressive toward strangers, although they are quick to sound the alarm at a perceived threat.
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