Sentence examples for chums from inspiring English sources

All of these social groups will point out that the recession was caused in part by greedy developers who overheated the property market and hence the entire economy thanks also to loans from their chums in the main Irish banks.

He was an amazingly mature 19-year-old, and being around his father and his father's chums had educated him rather better and faster than I had been educated".

Osborne snuck in a few treats for his Tory chums in the north – there are a few of them up here, just not in the major cities.

I have never known some of my chums to behave so badly.

Does being chums with artists really bring him a tangible reward?

One of Kenny's first lines was the current economic mess his government was now dealing with was "not your fault", the implication being that the real fault lay with the builders and speculators, and their chums in the Irish banks who loaned them billions to construct new homes and offices that no one really needed.

Indeed watching the prime minister singling out unemployed youngsters for uniquely punitive measures while pretending it is for their own good, cheered on by a gang of braying chums, it looks less like the behaviour of a national statesman and more like the petty vindictiveness of a schoolyard bully.

In their reading, Iago and Othello – long-time army buddies – used to be bosom chums.

He's right, surely, and hopefully he'll get his chums at the ICC to get it fixed.

Eventually, she chums up with friendless Death, talking to him about the afterlife, and what will happen to her after she dies.

I think she enjoyed being with her political chums more than anything.