best friend

Example Sentences

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Jack Peterson is Mom’s best friend from college—not an actual relative—but we grew up calling him Uncle Jack.

From Literature

He introduced his best friends to his sister.

From Literature

There was a girl named Patrice who had a sparkly shirt, sparkly fingernails, and sparkly barrettes, too, and said her best friend was Simone.

From Literature

“I couldn’t have been more in creative harmony with someone. We grew close, but of course, only *so* close. Greg was one of my best friends, whom I knew almost *nothing* about,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Two best friends who grew up on the same street have said they are "doing their dream job" after they were both chosen by Simon Cowell to join new boyband, December 10.

From BBC