best friend

Example Sentences

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Charlie perhaps came to be my best friend and closest confidant in the world of politics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

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

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Corporal William S Thorpe also paid tribute, describing Freeman as "my best friend".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“You heard about it all the time at parties. My best friend was like, ‘That story is rabbit hole upon rabbit hole upon rabbit hole — no one knows what really happened.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“Clara, I believe you, but,” he says, smiling, “you’ve always been able to tell what I’m thinking. You’re my best friend, after all.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila