be friendly

Example Sentences

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While meeting service users, Frampton found many to be "friendly".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Their next matches will be friendly games in March as they step up preparations for the finals in North America.

From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026

“It’s intended to be friendly, of course, and navigate through a world built for humans and eliminate dangerous repetitive and boring tasks,” he said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

I was allowed to be friendly or polite, but not to have real friends who are boys.

From Salon • May 1, 2024

“Well,” Daddy said, “the brook and the mountain and the rest of the valley won’t be on their property, but I’d like us to be friendly and share what we have.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan