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Recent Examples of blokeDrysdale is a rather interesting Aussie bloke, born and raised on a dairy farm, then trained as a fitter and turner, toolmaker, tool and gauge design draftsman, and hydraulics technician.—New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024 The world just stops apart from the bloke in black.—Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 5 July 2024 Like many of the other blokes in his burg, he was much taken by the tales of the Wild West and dreamed of becoming a cowboy.—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024 My Self, deprived of oblivion’s dose, is the bloke on the bus who sits too close,
who breathes too loud, who is too warm,
who fills his neighbor with thoughts of harm.—James Parker, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bloke
The male, whose age and identity were unknown, was discovered in the water just after 10:30 a.m. in the 4800 block of North Simonds Drive, police said.
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Rebecca Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2025
The young victim, described by police as an 8-year-old male, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
With over 300 years of history (it was founded in 1681 as an inn for gentleman), this elegant property has 101 rooms and suites and a 3 Michelin star restaurant.
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Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
The film presents Costello as a refined, thoughtful gentleman who masked his criminality with charitable causes and a respectable veneer, and Genovese as a vengeful, thuggish type who resorts to brutally violent means to achieve his ends.
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Frank Scheck,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
The other reason to believe in Broome didn’t really show itself against Ole Miss, but the dude can pass, with 5.8 dimes per 100 possessions this season and more than two assists for every turnover.
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John Hollinger,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
But his resume features a lot of Boyle-esque data points — a local star who played at Pomona High, who won at UNC (89-71 career mark), a good dude with great local pipelines who could hit the ground running.
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