be friends
Example Sentences
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I like Scott — I think we’d be friends if we talked to each other.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
And there’s adult blame when the kids fight or decide they don’t want to be friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The court heard in bodyworn footage, the woman can be heard telling officers: "It was like jealousy, controlling of like who I can be friends with."
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
They say they want to be friends with a wide range of international partners and see no reason why such relationships should be exclusive.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
He says he doesn’t think it’s appropriate for her to be friends with any of the men at Carville, because she is married.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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