be friendly

Example Sentences

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When you do sit down for your meal be friendly and build a rapport with your waiter, says Leslie Ann St John, who spent 15 years working in the restaurant industry.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 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

But they’ll be friendly before long and living together by the end of the second episode, amplifying the situation in the situation comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024

She grunted softly, the way the baboons did when they wanted to be friendly.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer