friends

Example Sentences

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“There were times when we were at each other’s throats. But we’re truly very close friends now.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

His friends also cared about the exam, he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

“To do this with my best friends who I’ve grown up with my entire life means everything to me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"That was really scary," said Caelan, 10, when Gareth explained how his gang of close friends dwindled from 10 to three or four.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

This seemed like the sort of conversation two friends would have during a late-night heart-to-heart, not a casual chat between two strangers digging in the dirt.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman