friend
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Maddie Haining, from Oldham, went to Club Tropicana in Manchester's Gay Village on Saturday night with a friend but within five minutes of entering was asked by a bar manager to leave.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Aryan Simhadri, who portrays Percy’s best friend Grover Underwood in the series, spoke out last year about an unsettling encounter with a handsy fan when a group of “40 drunk college girls” recognized him.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The Nasdaq Composite got a boost from an old friend en route to its ninth-consecutive gain.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
My parents had been subscribers to National Review from its founding in 1955, so I was well aware of the man and his mission before I came to know him as a friend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“I’ll tell my mother that you were just a friend who wanted to pass on condolences. That’s right, isn’t it? I’m sorry—did you say you were a friend?”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing friend
Spelling Practice, Unit 2
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Spelling Practice, Unit 3
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Spelling Practice 1, Unit 4
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
