close friends
Example Sentences
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A private funeral for Parton is expected to be for family and close friends, followed by at least one public service, either in Nashville or Sevierville.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
His full name is Andrea Kimi Antonelli and he told the BBC last year that his close friends and family call him "Andrea".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“From interviews with his close friends, police also learned that he had been under stress over his studies and had complained about it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Over the years, we’d become close friends, so I was gutted by their move.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
But he had no close friends, until some of his younger cousins began to grow up.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
