good friend

Example Sentences

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It’s in one of these quiet moments that Timble gently cajoles Orris in the way only a good friend can.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

So you feel like you are dealing with two people: the man you know and trust and, presumably, as a good friend and the adviser who did not make his interests clear.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Instead, people might even tap the shoulder of a good friend who lives near the airport.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

There were many in the sport who regarded Virgo as a good friend.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

He's a good friend of Kerling's who described him as having "splinters on top of his brain" from his war wound.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple