befriended
Example Sentences
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She dated artist Joseph Cornell and befriended other artists such as Donald Judd and Eva Hesse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Iger befriended the Lakers’ current head coach JJ Redick when Redick played for the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Aang befriended Zuko, an exiled Fire Nation prince who at first hunted Aang to regain his father’s approval before joining his quarry’s mission to restore peace.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
A friend of mine befriended a homeless man and took him in.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
I could see that the comrade who had befriended the warder wanted the sandwich, and I nodded for him to take it.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
