be friends
Example Sentences
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“Some people you just know you’ll be friends with before you even meet,” Murphy wrote in her tribute.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Dorsey and Musk are known to be friends and Dorsey had only recently left as head of the platform a few months prior to Musk's takeover bid, having led the company for seven years.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
"Maybe you'd be friends if you just talked."
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
And there’s adult blame when the kids fight or decide they don’t want to be friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The millisecond I’d found out that Mrs. B was an aerospace engineer at NASA, I’d known we would be friends.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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