friendless
Example Sentences
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at claims that Israel is basically friendless on Sunday, telling Fox News‘ Jacqui Heinrich that his country’s global relationships are “not quite as they appear.”
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
When she first meets Kimiko, Hana is a shy, friendless teenager living in a run-down apartment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Self-conscious and friendless, he’s anxious not to attract the kind of attention that has clearly made him a target of bullying in the past.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
From the time she was a little girl, she was marked by her empathy, befriending the friendless and comforting the crying.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023
The importer was extremely unpleasant, friendless, and I had no other avenue to get to him.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
