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"Befriend" in a Sentence (25 examples)
Iran desires to befriend the world.
Apparently, having too few foes, the Americans like to provoke the enemies of their enemies rather than befriend them.
Sami tried to befriend Layla.
You must befriend the bacteria that live in your gut.
If you capture a fox and try to befriend it, be careful.
Yanni tried to befriend Skura.
Ziri managed to befriend some people in Tigzirt.
How did you befriend Tom?
Be careful with the authorities, as they do not befriend you except for their own needs. They seem like friends when it benefits them, but they do not stand by you in your hour of distress.
Anyone can befriend whoever they want.
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1854, Henry David Thoreau, Walden, p. 143. Every little pine needle expanded and swelled with sympathy and befriended me.
Befriending one of the 112 managing directors was not enough; you had to befriend a managing director with clout. There was one small problem, of course. Bosses were not always eager to befriend trainees.
"We had a professional relationship, whereas the previous vicar was a friend and had befriended me." "Were you available to befriend people? You said it in a passive voice, as though others befriended you.
If you want to befriend the Loner, you have to be willing to show patience as he becomes more comfortable with you and what friendship entails.
The social worker very clearly befriends the families with whom she works, and the GP becomes a friend to many of his patients.
Child sexual abusers are highly manipulative in their befriending of parents and children and are able to deceive all types of family.
Brother servants must always befriend one another.
an Irish section boss, whose wife (my mother having befriended her years before when first she and her husband came to Sullivan) had now, at the time my mother was compelled to make this return pilgrimage, befriended us by letting us stay - mother and us three youngsters - until she could find a house.
This particular trainer who had repeatedly befriended "Willie" in many other ways, left the circus for a short time and upon returning to the lot approached him, thinking "Willie" would remember him
He fled to Switzerland to escape military service, and there was befriended by the revolutionary, Angelica Balabanoff, who, pitying him in his misery and loneliness, befriended him, helping him translate a German pamphlet because he did not know the language.
If it will please Caesar / To be so good to Caesar, as to hear me, / I shall beseech him to befriend himself.
Now if your plots be ripe, you are befriended / With opportunity.
Be thou the first true merit to befriend; / His praise is lost, who stays till all commend.
See them embarked, And tell me if the winds and seas befriend them.
This Universe has its Laws. If we walk according to the Law, the Law-Maker will befriend us; if not, not.
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