Sentence examples for was mate from inspiring English sources
noun
A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
James Male, 23, from Southampton, was mate.
He joined the Royal Navy, where his proficiency in navigation and seamanship and interest in Pacific exploration led to his transfer to the ship Reliance, on which Matthew Flinders was mate.
My good buddy Bradford Banes was mate on one of the boats.
"I was mates with Gareth," Warburton says.
The diabetic female was mated with non-diabetic male overnight.
The real key was our timing -- it was mating season.
The 1-min scans during which the male was mate-guarding were determined à posteriori.
Once the behavioural sampling procedure was decided, full- or half-day focal protocols were completed regardless of whether the focal male was mate-guarding females or not.
Each of 26 dams was mated twice, whereas out of 25 sires, 21 were mated twice, two were mated once and two were mated four times (Appendix S1).
One male was mated with two females, other F1 parents were mated only once.
