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

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

“But at the same time, it’s literally just what my best friend and I say to each other when we’re calling each other idiots.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Even so, his best friend had taken a really good whack from that bear.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz