close friends
Example Sentences
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“There were times when we were at each other’s throats. But we’re truly very close friends now.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The pair are close friends who first met aged 11 at junior tournaments.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Barker wisely plants this tension in the screenplay without drawing too much attention to itself, folding it into the natural progression of a conversation between two close friends.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
In addition to family members, those include close friends, employers or labor unions, charitable organizations and public entities with programs for first-time or low- to moderate-income buyers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
He was friendly with the vicar, and over the years counted a number of vicars as his close friends.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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