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How to use the word GIRLFRIENDS in a Sentence?

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The other thing that's notable here [in many of the school shooting cases] is the abusive relationships. Damned if I can figure it out — in this age of sensitivity, of sensitivity toward women and the treatment of women — but almost all of these guys were abusers of their girlfriends. Physical abusers. in a lot of these cases, it was the teachers who put out the alerts, raised the alarms, that there was a problem [with a student] — it was the teacher at [Nikolas] Cruz's school in Parkland who put out the word about the problems.

Bill Bennett

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You never know what you're getting into, what you're walking into, she looked at my heritage. She tried to do Italian meals for our lunch, and then we just talked, like girlfriends. I mean, we talked about literature, Shakespeare, we talked about Mark Twain, we talked about exercise. I mean, stuff that just women do when they get together, and they feel like they have something in common.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Even I must admit that I didn't want to believe it Anna Valdimarsdóttir, and then I started to go through my friends and we started talking a lot about it, and it sounds right... when you look at your girlfriends and you take 20 of them... I would say maybe eight of them have that experience.

Anna Valdimarsdóttir

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We can't let a Trump wannabe — you know a lapdog for Donald Trump. I call him Trump in khakis take over this state because you know what? It's too important, we got to fix education. We gotta get everybody health care. We got big challenges. I got us out of a mess before. I'll do it again. Go vote. Get your boyfriends, girlfriends, whatever you got. Get them out there.

Terry McAuliffe

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

A lot of our wives and girlfriends are saints for putting up with us.

Merrill Kelly

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Some days I felt so isolated and overwhelmed, but my huddle of close girlfriends truly gave me the strength, courage, love and support to keep going.

Emily Fawcett

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Maybe there should be an all-black' Friends' or an all-Asian' Friends,' but I was well aware of the lack of diversity and I campaigned for years to have Ross date women of colour. One of the first girlfriends I had on the show was an Asian-American woman, and later I dated African-American women. That was a very conscious push on my part.

David Schwimmer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I don't want to hear about how much they support law enforcement, i don't want to hear about how much they care about lives and the sanctity of lives yet, we all know in law enforcement that one of the biggest reasons that the Senate and Mitch McConnell and( Texas Sens.) John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and others are not getting into a room and having a conference committee with the House and getting the Violence Against Women's Act( passed) is because the NRA doesn't like the fact that we want to take firearms out of the hands of boyfriends that abuse their girlfriends. And who killed our sergeant ? A boyfriend abusing his girlfriend. So you're either here for women and children and our daughters and our sisters and our aunts, or you're here for the( National Rifle Association).

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Almost all South Africa players families, wives and girlfriends are out here. I'm pretty excited to have my wife and children out watching the game.

Siya Kolisi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Being able to merge the worlds of black-ish and Girlfriends was surreal for me -- and so much fun, girlfriends.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

Orson Welles

added by regnumveritatis
5 years ago

Do your wife & father-in-law know about your girlfriends?

Matt Gaetz

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This weekend, Luann was surrounded by her girlfriends and decided -- with their support -- that in light of recent circumstances, it is the healthiest choice for her not to attend Tuesday's reunion taping so that she can continue in her healing process, luann is now surrounded by a core group of people who truly have her best interests at heart and who are working to make sure she gets the help she needs. Bravo has been very supportive of Luann during this time. It's a brave and honest decision by her, and everyone is rallying around her and wants the best for her.

Bethenny Frankel

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Earning it on my own merit is how I live my life, so no, I was not about to go get photographed with Prince Harry. That was not something that was in my interest. I was basically like, ‘ Thank you, but no thank you with all due respect I ca n’t be photographed with you guys. ’ The next day, I saw them and they basically said to me and my girlfriends, ‘ You know what ? We actually have respect for you guys. That’s the coolest thing ever. Nobody has ever said no to us. It’s kind of really awesome. And I was like, ‘ Well, somehow now has ! ’.

David Cassidy

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We became fast friends, we had a small group of girlfriends who were all aviators. When there’s very few women, you tend to form strong relationships.

Tammie Jo Shults

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Who you are going to tell except your girlfriends and your circle of friends? You’d say or hear, ‘Stay away from that guy.’ ‘Watch out for this casting director.’ And so you would hear it from other people, other people would hear it from other people. ‘Watch out for so and so.’ That’s how you protected yourself: through the grapevine.

Lynda Carter

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I’ve got a good group of girlfriends on WhatsApp, and I said, ‘I’m really terrified I’m destroying my career right now. I wonder if people will still see me as an actress, and want to work with knowing I have these opinions,’.

Jessica Chastain

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

A lot of times, it can be tied to the job, power isn’t just defined by money or status at company— it could also be an important person in a family. So the ability to make a charge of that is, ‘Prove it.’ And that’s the constant narrative of victims: You have to explain why they should be believed and justify why they should be helped because it’s always, ‘What were you wearing?’ ‘What were you drinking?’ ‘Why were you there?’ ‘Where were your girlfriends?’.

Brian Pinero

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The majority of injectors worldwide are young men, this is a sexually active population and very often their wives, girlfriends, female partners are very much at risk.

Chris Beyrer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Get all dressed up. She is a beautiful lady with an amazing body, she needs to hit the town with her girlfriends. A picture is worth a thousand words.

Rob Shuter

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

There are times in my life where I’ve had boyfriends or girlfriends.

Miley Cyrus

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I think you do it and it's something that I tell my girlfriends because ... we also don't need him to go somewhere else, i think that in a marriage you do a lot of things that you may not be in the mood for. Am I really in the mood to cook tonight? Am I really in the mood to listen to your story about work? ... No, and so even if I'm not in the mood, I think that as a friend, as a lover, as a partner, you make sure you get in the mood.

Sunny Hostin

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think you do it and it's something that I tell my girlfriends because ... we also don't need him to go somewhere else, i think in a marriage you do a lot of things that you may not be in the mood for. Am I really in the mood to cook tonight? Am I really in the mood to listen to your story about work? ... No, and so even if I'm not in the mood, I think as a friend, as a lover, as a partner, you make sure you get in the mood.

Sunny Hostin

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The doctor said my baby is healthy. All my girlfriends that are pregnant now, their bellies are a lot bigger, so I asked him and he started laughing. He was like, 'You're fine,'.

Model Sarah Stage

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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