friends
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pluralof friend.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
friendnouna person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard. -
present tense formof friend (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
friendnouna person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
Example Sentences
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Skubal jelled with the group immediately, becoming especially close friends with fellow lefty Blake Snell, who promised that he’d worked to recruit Skubal back this offseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Despite being thousands of miles apart, the two friends remained in close contact, often messaging daily.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Don’t Short Yourself columnist Genna Contino recently threw a “money party” where friends shared savings and investment tips and opened up about their budgeting and spending habits.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
My friends created a text chain to chronicle all developments, no matter how grim or how small.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
People walking, looking in store windows, stopping to talk with friends.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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