best friend

Example Sentences

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“Call Up Nancy” is an anthem for anyone who’s ever had a ride-or-die best friend.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

He also thanks his wife, pop star Ciara, “for being my greatest blessing, my best friend, my partner through it all,” and the rest of his family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Blake says he misses his best friend and the teachers, and how the staff would let him draw when he needed to calm down.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Leslie Ann Reece visited the park in September with her mother, best friend and mother’s best friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

But then school ended, and he and Leo, my other best friend, went to sleep-away soccer camp for the whole summer, and now we’re in junior high and haven’t seen much of each other.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz