be friends with
Example Sentences
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“I wanted to be friends with Tilly,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
We don’t have to be friends with everyone.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025
“You can be Team Jeremiah and be friends with somebody who’s Team Conrad and vice versa, it’s all valid,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025
“A lot of the men that I got to be friends with would just pass away, and I wouldn’t even find out until I’d got to the meetings,” she said.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025
Bailey tells them a shortened version of how he came to be friends with Poppet and Widget, leaving out the more curious details.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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