friend's friend

Example Sentences

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For example, a person might not ever encounter their friend's friend, who lives on the other side of the world.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2024

First, I spent 30 minutes on the phone with a friend’s friend whose husband has brain cancer.

From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2023

No, today it’s your friend, tomorrow it’s your friend’s friend, the next day it’s your friend’s sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2021

Mr. Singh arrived at Kennedy International Airport in 1980 with $300 and the address of a friend’s friend, who helped him get settled.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2018

She greeted her friend's friend without the courtesy of a "Mr.," looked in open admiration at the handsome gentleman, and asked if he were single.

From A Night Out by Peple, Edward Henry