best friend

Example Sentences

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Charlie perhaps came to be my best friend and closest confidant in the world of politics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Call Up Nancy” is an anthem for anyone who’s ever had a ride-or-die best friend.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Blake says he misses his best friend and the teachers, and how the staff would let him draw when he needed to calm down.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“I was living here when my son was born, when I went through a divorce and got remarried. My best friend even moved in for a year and a half.”

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

He didn’t know what was up with his best friend, but he didn’t want it to ruin the fun weekend they had planned.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz