best friend
Example Sentences
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There was his bond with trumpeter Booker Little, his high-school best friend who died at 23 in 1961, and whose searching spirit and disciplined musicianship profoundly affected Mr. Lloyd’s approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
That easy-going approach inspired a soulful collection of love songs whose easy familiarity feels like a best friend spilling their secrets.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
A spell has erased Peter Parker from the world’s memory — the price of undoing the public exposure of his identity — leaving him a stranger to his best friend, Ned, and to MJ.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Instead of proposing Waddingham as a Bond co-star, she’s the expertly skilled agent flanked by a best friend with an equally formidable intellect – the Moneypenny to her 007.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
I think back to what I remember—a cold forest, a possessed best friend, an aboatia killing a vampire.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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