friend

Example Sentences

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“Melvin was somebody who looked at multiple dimensions of any situation or person,” said Alexander Gray, a gallery owner and close personal friend of Edwards.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He said he first came face-to-face with a Bigfoot while camping out with a friend in 1992.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Ms. McDonagh also writes about Elizabeth Anscombe, who was one of the 20th century’s major philosophers, and also a student, friend and landlady of Ludwig Wittgenstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Former “Summer House” star Paige DeSorbo, a close friend to Miller and Batula, shared on her cat’s Instagram an edited photo of three cats with the caption “Karma is a cat.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

My mom’s best friend, Sadie, a.k.a. my current boss, politely called it “ill-arranged.”

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