male companion

collocation in English

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male
adjective
uk
/meɪl/
us
/meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or ...
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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 ofmaleandcompanionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At the time, he was expressing his preference for amalecompanion.
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She also ran lonely hearts ads in magazines advertising for amalecompanion.
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The female victim was made to tie up hermalecompanionwith bootlaces before being tied up herself.
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Unlike hermalecompanion, no scars were found on her body.
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A nearby burned-out car contained the remains of hermalecompanion.
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Who according to her, desperately wanted to be open about their relationships with their male companions.
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Notations in his manuscripts show he sometimes found inspiration in his male companions for his compositions.
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The male form of the word, "hetaeros" (pl. "hetaeroi"), signified male companions in the sense of a business or political associate.
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Ai came from a long line of emperors, all married of course, with male companions listed in their official histories.
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Most of his early experiences are with male companions; he himself explains this by saying the women in previous centuries simply were not as interesting as men.
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She also has some ethic and self-esteem problems derived from her noble upbringing and her experiences as a female knight, surrounded by male companions for a long time.
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