friend
Example Sentences
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A friend, Lora Chionie, says that Cynthia was deeply committed to her daughter but had a rough life in Azle.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Shortly after, San Bernardino police officers Jackson Tubbs and Cynthia Guillen arrivedand spotted Cowser walking across the parking lot to speak to a friend.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Rowan could use another friend to help him through the grieving process.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Minutes after the shooting, Boyd called the deputy police chief, a close friend, and begged for his help.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
‘Who knows? But maybe -it was another kind of test? Not whether you could find the third piece of the Nanuak. But whether you could risk it for a friend.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.