Examples of teammate in a Sentence
They have been teammates for several years.
She's very popular among her teammates.
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Shrine Bowl When the West team got the ball early in the first quarter, Barnett trotted out there with teammates on the line from UCLA, Oklahoma, Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Feb. 2026
The morning after her whirlwind day, Johnson talked to TIME about her life-changing Games, the mixed emotions of winning a downhill on the same day teammate Lindsey Vonn broke her leg in a scary crash, and her ski-racing future.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
Defenseman Kevin Korchinski made sure to give his teammate some tough love for the single miss.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
As a result, athletes may be less likely to seek treatment and to come forward with their issues for fear of not wanting to have restrictions on their practice and competition put in place, of being ostracized from their teammates or of losing sponsorship or scholarship opportunities.
—Emily Hemendinger, The Conversation, 13 Feb. 2026
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Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Feb. 2026
The morning after her whirlwind day, Johnson talked to TIME about her life-changing Games, the mixed emotions of winning a downhill on the same day teammate Lindsey Vonn broke her leg in a scary crash, and her ski-racing future.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
Defenseman Kevin Korchinski made sure to give his teammate some tough love for the single miss.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
As a result, athletes may be less likely to seek treatment and to come forward with their issues for fear of not wanting to have restrictions on their practice and competition put in place, of being ostracized from their teammates or of losing sponsorship or scholarship opportunities.
—Emily Hemendinger, The Conversation, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Teammate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teammate. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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teammate
noun
team·mate
ˈtēm-ˌmāt 
: a fellow member of a team
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