devoted friend
Example Sentences
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To a devoted friend, such as Edward FitzGerald, the translator of the “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám,” who supported him for years, Tennyson could be rude, cold and ungrateful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
“Rick was a loving husband, father and grandfather and was a devoted friend to many, who will be greatly missed,” the agency’s statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2025
Her dog, Millie, a Yorkie-Bichon mix, is a devoted friend.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2021
He’s the watchful, sensitive second child; the diffident husband; the attentive father; the awkward but devoted friend.
From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2021
During the time of their unusual relationship, Sissy was a devoted friend and a gay companion to the girl.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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