be friends
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
"Maybe you'd be friends if you just talked."
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Both women would prefer to be friends: a tale as old as time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The court heard in bodyworn footage, the woman can be heard telling officers: "It was like jealousy, controlling of like who I can be friends with."
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
This was fine with me, actually: I didn’t want us to not be friends anymore.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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