constant companion

noun

: a person or animal that has been with someone most of the time
The old dog had been her constant companion for over 12 years.

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Edward Frenz, local Civil Defense Director, early this week stressed survival preparations as our most effective defense against the destructive force that today is our constant companion. Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 Fire has been humanity’s constant companion; our bodies evolved around it, and no recorded society has lacked it. Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2025 Nintendo absolutely nailed the execution of combining its console and portable expertise into one great device, and ever since, the Switch has been a constant companion at home and while traveling. Jay Peters, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2025 Noise will be a constant companion as UCLA navigates its first Big Ten schedule. Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for constant companion

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“Constant companion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/constant%20companion. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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