friend

Example Sentences

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My parents sent the money to a friend in Argentina to start the business in their stead while they tied up loose ends in the States.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“Melvin was somebody who looked at multiple dimensions of any situation or person,” said Alexander Gray, a gallery owner and close personal friend of Edwards.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Comedian and games journalist Ellie Gibson started streaming the game to her Twitch community after a friend recommended she try it.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Chesterton, a friend and political opponent of Shaw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Her best friend’s family was in town from all over and her best friend was dancing for the first time, and it was, almost, her birthday!

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith