friend

Example Sentences

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My parents sent the money to a friend in Argentina to start the business in their stead while they tied up loose ends in the States.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

In the co-pilot seat was my friend Shane Angley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“It was somebody who was just as much a friend as a person that I had a crush on,” she recalls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

His childhood friend Lörinc Meszaros, a former gas fitter, has become the wealthiest man in the country.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Our friend Hannah right here is selling these beautiful beaded key chains to raise money for Elders back on our rez.”

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