6 sentences with 'companion'
Example sentences and phrases with the word companion and other words derived from it.
• « One such hetairai, Aspasia, was the companion of Pericles and was a full member of the elite circle of philosophers, scientists and politicians at the top of Athenian society. »
• « A girl educated in the Renaissance was trained to be an obedient wife and companion, not an independent thinker in her own right. »
• « Despite the gender biases of most of her scientific contemporaries, Châtelet was accepted as an equal member of the "republic of science". In Châtelet the link between the legacy of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment is clearer: while her companion (and lover) Voltaire was very interested in science and engaged in modest efforts in his own experiments, Châtelet was a physicist and mathematician in her own right. »
• « My father then noticed that his travelling companion was very tense. Since he flies so often, he felt it his duty to reassure him. »
• « -No, George. You're still in love with your wife. And I will never be the companion for you that she was. »
• « Most children find a companion with whom they discover what life is like, and with whom they share the sorrows and joys that come as they grow up. »