How to Use amigo in a Sentence

amigo

noun
  • Adios amigo: Salazar’s has been dishing up Mexican fare in East Village for 45 years.
    Diane Bell, sandiegouniontribune.com, 26 July 2017
  • Gather up your little amigas and amigos for the Cinco de Mayo parade on Saturday from 11 a.m. to noon.
    Erica Boniface, The Know, 2 May 2017
  • Fitting right in with blind mice, musketeers, stooges, little pigs, & amigos.
    Leanna Commins, Cosmopolitan, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Your barrio, your amigos and amigas, your whole race, nation of origin, culture and rowdy neighbors, are all your gente.
    Bianca Sanchez, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2019
  • Se te echará de menos, amigo Beyond what happened on the pitch, last night's will be remembered as Iniesta's Clásico.
    SI.com, 8 May 2018
  • That fish — Portugal’s fiel amigo, or faithful friend — is still salted and dried here, though it is now pulled from Norwegian waters.
    Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Baby Jesus is not so much my amigo as actually to let this happen.
    Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 8 Sep. 2017
  • Quando eu e meu amigo @leomessi nos unimos grandes coisas acontecem!
    SI.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • The three amigos had to show that the new ban was an improvement on the order that had been stomped to its constitutional demise by one reviewing court after another.
    Dahlia Lithwick, Slate Magazine, 13 Mar. 2017
  • Your ego is not your amigo — especially when healthy self-esteem turns to privileged self-importance.
    Philip Galanes, New York Times, 4 May 2017
  • But really our friendship deepened in our travels together around the world with amigo Lindsey Graham.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2018
  • Sempre vou contar aos meus amigos, filhos e família que tive o prazer de celebrar gols e títulos ao seu lado.
    SI.com, 28 Apr. 2018
  • If Paul had taken the traditional route of exercising his option this summer and cashing in for a massive new contract, that would have essentially forced his three amigos to join him on whichever team signed him.
    Ben Golliver, SI.com, 6 July 2017
  • Dos amigos ganan un concurso con un carro que ellos mismos están armando en su trabajo y le llaman ''Satán’’. (NR) 1 hr. 25 mins.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2019
  • Un médico convertido en pistolero deja pendiente la venganza contra el hombre que huyó con su novia para ayudar a un amigo.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2019
  • His amigo and countryman Alfonso Cuarón was also nominated — in the best short film category — as a producer of Le Pupille.
    Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 24 Jan. 2023

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