become firm
Example Sentences
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Following the initial BBC story, Nicola and Yvette met up and have become firm friends since, a bond strengthened when both went through the gruelling inquest process.
From BBC • Jul. 26, 2023
Not only did they become firm friends, but Slim Shady even sent Sir Elton a rather bizarre wedding gift, as the Rocket Man singer recalled last year.
From BBC • May 23, 2018
Mr. Leahy said he was confident that all of the preliminary deals would become firm orders in time for the Paris Air Show in June.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2011
The story is told from the perspective of John Dowell who, holidaying in Nauheim with his wife Florence in 1904, meet Edward and Leonora, with whom they become firm friends.
From The Guardian • Jul. 9, 2010
Eric and I had become firm best friends.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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