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

“But at the same time, it’s literally just what my best friend and I say to each other when we’re calling each other idiots.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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

My mom’s best friend, Sadie, a.k.a. my current boss, politely called it “ill-arranged.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith