friendly with
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: having a casual rather than close friendship
They are friendly with their new neighbors.
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After travelling to Poland for Wisla Krakow’s 120th anniversary fixture on July 11, Parkinson and company will head to Finland’s capital, Helsinki, a week later for a friendly with Manchester United.
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Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
1 July 2026
Though not suspended, the Water’s Edge Pool offers similar ocean views and is family-friendly with the Splashaway Bay and Baby Bay pool areas nearby.
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Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
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Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
1 July 2026
Though not suspended, the Water’s Edge Pool offers similar ocean views and is family-friendly with the Splashaway Bay and Baby Bay pool areas nearby.
—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for friendly with
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“Friendly with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/friendly%20with. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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