friend's friend

Example Sentences

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For example, a person might not ever encounter their friend's friend, who lives on the other side of the world.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2024

No, today it’s your friend, tomorrow it’s your friend’s friend, the next day it’s your friend’s sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2021

Mr. Singh arrived at Kennedy International Airport in 1980 with $300 and the address of a friend’s friend, who helped him get settled.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2018

J-13 RE-RE-MEET: Get introduced to your friend’s friend again after you really ought to know her name by now.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2015

Be Discreet.—Thy friend has a friend; thy friend's friend has a friend, therefore, be discreet.—Anon.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson