How to Use friendship in a Sentence

friendship

noun
  • They have enjoyed many years of friendship.
  • He was encouraged by the friendship his coworkers showed him.
  • So the whole thing was initially embroiled in friendship.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2023
  • This is a slower paced year with a strong focus on partnerships and close friendships.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Here are my recommendations for books that showcase a range of passions—like food, friendship, and even clothes.
    Christine Pride, SELF, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Corcoran mentioned a fun addition to this year's display: a friendship bracelet exchange.
    Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Beyond all of that, Sue and I, and our entire family, cherished our friendship with Sal.
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2023
  • From there, the two developed a close friendship, which eventually blossomed into a romance a few years later.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Not only have Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler forged a friendship with one another, but so have their children.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Williams’ bigger stage pieces were designed by Pamella Roland, who has been dressing the actor since 2005 and the two have formed a close friendship.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
  • This month’s list includes a tribute to deep friendship, a modern stylist’s reboot of a bawdy tale and a sharp history of a Silicon Valley city that changed the world.
    Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Told through the lives of three sisters, the novel is a captivating tale of family, love, and friendship during heartbreaking times, making it ultimately a story of resilience and courage.
    Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Playwright Martin McDonagh and a small group of wonderful actors have sculpted an aching reverie about friendship and fulfillment that is one of the very best films of the year.
    Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • But none of that means that the friendship has to come to an end.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
  • And her friendship with Penance is the heart and soul of the series.
    Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2021
  • But the friendship between the species isn’t just cute.
    Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2020
  • This friendship is not a game of Plinko, and the price is not right.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Their shared love of clothes and art led to a close friendship.
    Tony Bravo, SFChronicle.com, 7 Jan. 2021
  • The roots of the space grew as many creative bonds in the dance world do — through friendship.
    Gia Kourlas Ok McCausland, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Over the last few years, their friendship has grown stronger.
    David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Watch this video to see Peanut and Mark's unique friendship.
    Allison Moses, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022
  • While working on the song, the two artists forged a deep friendship.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The first 20 years of our lives are designed to build friendships.
    Annabelle Timsit, Quartz, 22 Feb. 2020
  • As Al said, that friendship is key to our sort of vision of the show.
    Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Justin and Hailey’s bond is based on friendship, thanks to the Sun and Venus.
    Naydeline Mejia, Women's Health, 28 May 2023
  • The film is about the endurance of friendship and dealing with loss and guilt.
    Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 14 Oct. 2019
  • Plans can change, but the tight bonds of friendship remain.
    Beth Thames | Bethmthames@gmail.com, al, 15 Sep. 2021
  • One thing about me and Kawhi is like, there is no ego in our friendship.
    Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2020
  • In your friendships with other artists, what is the through line?
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2023
  • This is about a friendship which used to feed you, and now depletes you.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2020

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