great friend

Example Sentences

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Novak Djokovic said his "great friend" Monfils "deserves every bit of celebration - not only as a tennis player but as a human"

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Jeremy is a great friend and a great astronaut and a great ambassador to Canada, and I'm just excited to see him go do this.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“We’ve lost a great friend and one of the best Vikings teammates,” Jordan said in a statement released by the team.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In the latter portions of the book, though, paraphrased conversations raise real questions—especially his conversations with Scalia, whom he recalls as a great friend, which is no doubt true.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

I know she’s going to be a great friend of mine.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea