friends

Example Sentences

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As soon as everyone silenced their phones, the hosts began to banter like two old friends.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

"If the agreements reached or to be reached by Beijing and Washington are in the interests of our Chinese friends, we can only be delighted," Sergey Lavrov told a press conference in New Delhi.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

"But he spoke to friends and colleagues in Parliament and made up his mind."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“We owe Poland and our Baltic friends, who are very vulnerable from this decision, a better explanation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It’s true that Eliana and Jade are more Avery’s friends than mine, but I click with them, too.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison