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
He didn’t know what was up with his best friend, but he didn’t want it to ruin the fun weekend they had planned.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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