friend
Example Sentences
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When Putin last visited Beijing in September 2025, Xi welcomed him with open arms as an "old friend" -- language the Chinese leader did not extend to Trump last week.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
"What's the fuss about," her friend, Meredith, said.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Roberta, I think it’s so sweet that you are throwing a retirement party for your longtime friend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Dewar told the court Coll was "a much-loved parent, grand-parent and friend" who is "greatly missed" particularly by her children.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Father treated Mr. Kan’s frequent visits to the shop below as social calls from a cherished friend.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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