best friend

Example Sentences

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We ended up getting to bring my brother and his best friend to celebrate his 40th birthday, so it sort just worked out for all of us.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Having a best friend at work, for example, is likely to increase your happiness.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

The doting boyfriend, the overzealous best friend, the snide coworker, the absentee mother — played here by Kristen Johnston, whose character’s name is ingeniously spelled “Beverlee.”

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Late in an important game, he put my best friend at second base and me in right field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Obviously you rescue me. Unless—you’re my best friend, but am I your best friend?”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows