Wondering how to use Colleague in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as associate or fellow.
Colleague meaning
A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.
Example sentences (20)
Congratulations to manager Richie Wellens, the entire playing staff and, most importantly, my colleague Tom Davies.
Ayite and his colleague critical journalists are no strangers to pressure from the authorities for doing journalism.
Ahmadi appears to have left his home around 9 a.m. He then picked up a colleague and his boss’s laptop near his house.
As Schiff walked away, Nancy Pelosi, rose from her seat to hug Schiff as his colleague’s patted him on the back.
Former Guardian colleague Roseanne Edwards said: “I am absolutely distraught to be writing my friend’s obituary.
A colleague referred to you as the “non-problematic Alison Roman,” and you seem poised to become Gen Z’s Martha Stewart.
Days later he quit ITV entirely, admitting he had been involved in an affair with a younger colleague and lied about it.
According to their version of events, Mbuqe had been making pap in a pot over a fire when Kati and his colleague arrived.
Ashimi said doctors were called by a colleague at the National Health Insurance Scheme desk on Friday, December 16, 2022.
At 84, Dr. Warren Hern, a former colleague of Tiller’s, is the oldest doctor doing this work, in Colorado.
Crews lined up outside fire stations around the country at 11:00 to pay tribute to their former colleague.
Current host of the BBC Radio WM Football Phone-In, Daz Hale, described his colleague as a "great friend".
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly told Sky News that his colleague Mr Barclay was "absolutely not" a bully.
For this, Kane and his colleague Tara Fetherolf looked at a system GJ 357. This one was even close—just 30 light-years away.
Boebert is opting to run for the seat currently occupied by Republican colleague, Ken Buck, who has announced he will retire.
Colleague Bert Macleod said it has been a long-time issue but questioned where else the stance could go.
Ex-Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate has pleaded for forgiveness from colleague, Princess Onyejekwe.
Former UN ambassador and South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and your colleague in the Senate Tim Scott.
Ferguson now counts Welbeck, 32, as his colleague for the Seagulls - praising his team-mate for the way he's acted towards him.
Colleague Annie Robertson, regional building surveyor for NTS, explained: "This project follows on from one around 15 years ago.
Common combinations with colleague
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- his colleague 23×
- colleague and 16×
- my colleague 15×
- and colleague 13×
- her colleague 13×
- colleague of 11×
- former colleague 9×
- with colleague 9×
- colleague who 7×
- colleague at 6×
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