friend

Example Sentences

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The prompt was partly a joke, written by a friend because I couldn’t figure out what to write.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The novel hinges on the presumed drowning of John Harmon, the mutual friend of its title.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Footage of the moment was filmed by Chloe's friend Alice and later shared on TikTok and Instagram, where it was viewed thousands of times.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

And so, my 30-something friend, I can only take you as far as the door.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Father treated Mr. Kan’s frequent visits to the shop below as social calls from a cherished friend.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom