friend
Example Sentences
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In the co-pilot seat was my friend Shane Angley.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
His childhood friend Lörinc Meszaros, a former gas fitter, has become the wealthiest man in the country.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“It was somebody who was just as much a friend as a person that I had a crush on,” she recalls.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
It was impossible to tell whether Torak’s father had been his best friend or his deadliest enemy.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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