trusty friend

Example Sentences

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Ray Sesay’s Tybalt is impressively menacing and Nima Taleghani, with his wide-eyed and gentle bearing, is tenderly protective as Romeo’s trusty friend, Benvolio.

From New York Times • May 24, 2024

Meanwhile, she prepares herself the mortal way: by digging her trusty friend Needle out of its hiding place.

From The New Yorker • May 30, 2016

His accomplice in this – and he refers to it as if describing a venerable, trusty friend – is his Polaroid camera.

From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2010

All the talk about Twitter as an aid to mass activism, a trusty friend during earthquakes, makes Twitter sound like the broccoli of social-networks.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2010

I prayed that Death would not outpace my trusty friend.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein