make friends
Example Sentences
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She had always encouraged me to make friends with people my own age, even if they lived in my phone or video game.
From Literature
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“I don’t know how to make friends,” I confessed.
From Literature
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I knew I wouldn’t make friends right away, especially since I was saddled with Elliot, but maybe eventually.
From Literature
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I sighed as I watched Elliot disappear through the doorway that led to the boys’ dormitory, making a mental note to tell him that it was easier to make friends when your face didn’t look like you’d been sucking on a lemon.
From Literature
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"It must be such a lovely way to make friends and share stories."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.