befriended
Example Sentences
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Born in Minnesota, Bill Niman found himself in Bolinas in 1969, where he befriended lefty intellectuals who were critical of factory farming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 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
Around 2016, he befriended a couple running an events arena, and started supplying them calves for shows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Around this time, a man at church befriended my dad and took an interest in our family.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
