Examples of best man in a Sentence
The groom asked his brother to be his best man and the bride asked her sister to be her maid of honor.
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The groom's best man, Dylan, gave a toast during the reception that made the couple's approximate 150 wedding guests' jaws drop.
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
What sucks is my SO is also his brother's best man and feels obligated to go.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Kevin's brothers, Joe and Nick, served as his best men.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
The couple married in 1970, with surf icon Phil Edwards serving as best man and a wedding cake laced with hashish.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
What sucks is my SO is also his brother's best man and feels obligated to go.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Kevin's brothers, Joe and Nick, served as his best men.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
The couple married in 1970, with surf icon Phil Edwards serving as best man and a wedding cake laced with hashish.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Best man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/best%20man. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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