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

First, I spent 30 minutes on the phone with a friend’s friend whose husband has brain cancer.

From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2023

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

Her uncle knocked and called incessantly, giving fresh directions and asking innumerable questions, in his anxiety that his friend's friend should be made comfortable under his roof.

From By Berwen Banks by Raine, Allen