palled; palling
: to be or become pals : associate as pals
they've palled around for years
Examples of pal in a Sentence
Noun
We've been pals since we were kids.
Come on—be a pal and lend me the money.
Verb
they began to pal around after discovering that they both had kids on the same soccer team
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2025
Most of my experience consists of chauffeuring my then- teen-age son and his pals.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
The pals then fully gave up and just started speaking into the phone together.
—EW.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The Hungarian capital is safe ground for the Israeli leader and home to one of his biggest international pals, Viktor Orbán.
—Andrew Carey, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Bridges’ old pal and Oscar nominee Abraham Alexander also stopped by.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2025
Most of my experience consists of chauffeuring my then- teen-age son and his pals.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
The pals then fully gave up and just started speaking into the phone together.
—EW.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The Hungarian capital is safe ground for the Israeli leader and home to one of his biggest international pals, Viktor Orbán.
—Andrew Carey, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pal
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“Pal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pal. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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pal
1 of 2 noun
: a close friend
pal
2 of 2 verb
palled; palling
: to be or become pals
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