befriend
Example Sentences
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He also befriended a Ukrainian worker named Nadja—whom he remembered wistfully, even late in life, decades after he last saw her.
He signed the Articles of Confederation in 1777, befriended Hamilton, and served as his top Treasury assistant.
From Barron's
He signed the Articles of Confederation in 1777, befriended Hamilton, and served as his top Treasury assistant.
From Barron's
Kedzie had befriended the two youngest sisters, while suggesting that they tour on their own, as a pair.
From Literature
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He immersed himself in the natural world and befriended the pioneering German environmentalist, Alexander von Humboldt.
From Los Angeles Times
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