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Example sentences for "compadre"

Lexicographically close words:
compacting; compaction; compactly; compactness; compacts; compagnies; compagnon; compagnons; compaignie; companie
  1. It was he that, when his compadre had been carried off, had buried his wife and children, murdered by the soldiers.

  2. The emissary and compadre of Hernandez spurred his horse close up.

  3. My compadre does not think of that, but our followers may be wondering greatly, and I would speak for them to you.

  4. Look at those people who made my compadre a general and have turned us all into soldiers.

  5. And now he had lived long enough to see his compadre made a general.

  6. Then my compadre Anastasio who killed somebody came and joined me, and Pancracio and Quail and a lot of friends and acquaintances came after him.

  7. Well, Compadre Demetrio, I'm hankering for the sierra.

  8. And this Gerado can serve our good compadre here, and the Little Red Peg in the wall keeps tally.

  9. We were great friends, Bernal's father and me, and when the boy was born, I said, I will be compadre to him.

  10. It is not well nor right for a padre and a compadre to fight--there is trouble in Heaven over that.

  11. To have Compadre under her own roof from Saturday to Monday would be too delightful.

  12. It was in this way that my compadre discovered the colony from which the one given to me was taken.

  13. Indian compadre as a present from my newly-baptized godson.

  14. Her smile was radiant as she slipped to Mrs. Harold's side saying: "Oh, if Compadre were only here to decide it right away.

  15. Meanwhile she worked away with Compadre and as March slipped by acquired for Severndale a most valuable addition to its paddock.

  16. It was past noon, and Compadre had not had anything to eat since the night before, when he had lapped up half a saucer of canned milk and had apathetically licked a slice of bacon.

  17. I wisht Compadre could git a smell uh that there fried chicken; it would put new life into him, which he needs after tangling with that there coyote 'tother night.

  18. Since that night, almost a week ago, Compadre had been a changed cat.

  19. Poor ole Compadre was shakin' like a leaf when I clumb up and got him down of'n the windmill.

  20. Applehead had heard the disturbance and had gone out with a rifle and dispersed the coyote, but not until Compadre had lost half of his tail and a good deal of his self-assurance.

  21. Nother thing, I kin tell by the way Compadre walks, liftin' his feet high and bushin' up what's left of his tail.

  22. There was a hole alongside the fireplace chimney at the end next the hill, and sometimes when Compadre was especially disenchanted with his world, he went into the hole and nursed his grievances in dark seclusion under the house.

  23. Shore I'll ketch 'em up fur ye, soon as I find Compadre and give him this here bone.

  24. She had pilfered the choicest table scraps for the dog--and Compadre was a cat of fastidious palate and grew thin on what coarse bits were condescendingly left for him.

  25. He didn't know, he explained, but what his cat Compadre was somehow involved.

  26. Applehead's sunburnt mustache bristled like the whiskers of Compadre when he was snarling defiance at the little black dog.

  27. From now on I was called compadre by most of the people in the village, and that sacred relationship was established between myself and the baby's family, which is deemed of so much importance in the life of the Mexicans.

  28. Compadre and comadre, the godfather and godmother of one's child.

  29. Before going home, however, he went to the house of his compadre and comadre, [82] and related to them what he had found.

  30. That very day the magic purse, goat, and table were returned to him by his compadre and comadre, and now Barbara realized that her husband's wanderings had been profitable.

  31. Then follows the incident of the borrowed measure returned with coins adhering, whereupon the rich compadre tries to "sell ashes," and is killed by the robbers.

  32. Da unser Freund seinen Compadre in der Rosse nicht findet, so geht er in den nahen Wald, aus dem Hundgebell ihm entgegen schallt.

  33. But the interview with his one-eyed compadre had shocked him most.

  34. The compadre shook his digit, and observed that drinking nectar sometimes made people sick.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compadre" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.