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Example sentences for "good friend"

  • Pray, my good friend,' said the king to the old shepherd, 'what fair swain is that talking with your daughter?

  • Viola's good friend, the captain, when he had transformed this pretty lady into a gentleman, having some interest at court, got her presented to Orsino under the feigned name of Cesario.

  • But let me tell thee, thou stout fellow, gin thou be a good friend it were well for us both; but gin thou be no good friend it were ill for thee.

  • Halloa, shine own self, whether thou be good friend or no.

  • My good friend, I do not think you understand me.

  • Rather a difficult thing to admit, my good friend; but I know the daughters of Scio; they have a talent for counterfeiting virginity.

  • No, my good friend, I have made up my mind to see her no more.

  • That's no matter, she will love you tenderly; and if Petri ever becomes her husband, I am sure she will never be anything more than a good friend to him.

  • God directed him to ask me for letters of recommendation to the Duke of Weimar, who was my good friend, to the Duchess of Gotha, who did not know me, and to the Jews of Berlin.

  • I met my good friend Edgar, and asked him why he had not bought the little slanderer.

  • Well, then, my good friend, let us go up.

  • I know it, my good friend; do not say another word about it.

  • You are such a good mother," exclaimed Lady Firebrace, "and such a good friend!

  • When the other gentlemen arrive, show them in; for look you here, my good friend, the pear is so ripe that if it is not plucked, it will fall to the ground.

  • She only says, 'My good friend, I want so much,' and back comes the money without a word.

  • What are you afraid of then, my good friend?

  • Yes, in the case of wise and honest men like yourself, my good friend Petitot; but just as all your brothers have not your talents, so they have not your rectitude and loyalty, which are known to me.

  • Pray, my good friend, where might you put your money when you went to bed?

  • How did you find out, pray, my good friend, that it was not Talbot who spoiled the horse!

  • My good friend, Madame Fontaine has a mind above all mercenary considerations.

  • Of all the friends in the world, there never was such a good friend as this!

  • My interest in preserving Mr. Engelman's tranquillity was in direct conflict with my interest in the speedy marriage of my good friend Fritz.

  • Haxey was a good friend to the cathedral; and he gave handsomely toward the library.

  • Grey was also a good friend to Free or Phreas, a poor student, and aided him in Italy with money for his expenses of living and to obtain Greek manuscripts to translate.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good friend" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good books; good camping; good color; good cousin; good creature; good deed; good farm; good for; good garden; good gentlemen; good house; good idea; good income; good influence; good joke; good judge; good learning; good looking; good plan; good pleasure; good song; good sound; good speech; good trade; goods store; goods were