be friends with
Example Sentences
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Many fans discovered her via the track “new friends,” an honest and lighthearted bop about not wanting to be friends with an ex.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“I wanted to be friends with Tilly,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
We don’t have to be friends with everyone.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025
"We need to have good relations with all. It means we shouldn't be friends with someone against another," he argues.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025
It’s a good thing to be friends with him, as Kropp and I are, and Haie Westhus too, more or less.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
