How to Use childhood friend in a Sentence

childhood friend

noun

• Dear Shon, Last week, my closest childhood friend phoned me in tears out of the blue.
  — Shon Faye, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
• Roth penned the script with Jeff Rendell, his childhood friend.
  — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2023
• The third victim was a childhood friend of Buonocore’s from New York.
  — Ari Schneider, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2023
• First, Hannah was a very good childhood friend, best friends with Anne Frank.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2023
• The last victim to speak was Jordan Jinks, a childhood friend of Murdaugh’s.
  — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
• Keyes said he’s been watching flights to Vegas for a childhood friend’s wedding in late March.
  — Marnie Hunter, CNN, 21 Feb. 2023
• Lewis first learned of Oher’s story from his childhood friend Sean Tuohy.
  — Vulture, 16 Aug. 2023
• In Vanessa’s case, that person was a childhood friend, herself in the throes of addiction.
  — David Ovalle, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Apr. 2023
• Ahead of the performance, Michael was inducted into the Rock Hall by his childhood friend and other half of Wham!
  — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2023
• What follows are the exploits of a twentysomething on the rebound: the Vegas nights with Paris Hilton, the Vegas wedding to a childhood friend.
  — Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2023
• The jury heard from others that Washington was Mizell’s childhood friend and Jordan grew up across the street from Mizell.. and was his godson.
  — Bill Hochberg, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• Addie Mae was a quiet girl and always walked to church with her sisters, Sharon Owens, a childhood friend of the four victims, recalled.
  — Kara Nelson, CNN, 15 Sep. 2023
• The caption reads that Tupac, her childhood friend, was able to dodge a bullet – implying that Will Smith was unable to.
  — Kushie Amin, refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2023
• Gowan has a close childhood friend who at age 20 began exhibiting signs of schizophrenia.
  — The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024
• Months after the remains of a Schertz man were found, a Guadalupe County grand jury has indicted his childhood friend in his death.
  — Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Mar. 2023
• Orange shared his Cheyenne name — Birds Singing in the Morning — and introduced a childhood friend who is traveling with him on tour.
  — Elisabeth Egan, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024
• As a girl, Ms. Hersl would carry stray animals home to feed, said Liz Flores, a childhood friend.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2023
• Told with rigor and empathy, it was inspired by the true story of the director’s childhood friend.
  — Akiva Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024
• The couple were trying to reassure him, said Shlomit Marciano, 25, a childhood friend of Argamani’s.
  — Susannah George, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2023
• Their wedding cake was followed by a first dance featuring a performance from a childhood friend of Schmid.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
• His childhood friend, Kyrylo’s godfather, is stationed on the front line in Severodonetsk.
  — Yutao Chen, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023
• But then, Sister Amity Gay, a childhood friend with a colorful past, dies by suicide.
  — Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• He was injured in a fall from a cliff, an accident that killed his childhood friend Frederick Caldwell.
  — Sun Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2023
• Jesús had already decided to open a bakery with his childhood friend, Luis Mauricio Payares, who would run the business side.
  — Carlos Frías, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• Miranda Cosgrove The iCarly star was pretty in pink in the all-important role of maid of honor for a childhood friend's May 21 nuptials.
  — Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2023
• In the late 1980s, Damon actually shared a bank account with his childhood friend Ben Affleck, when the two were starting their careers.
  — Paige Hagy, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2023
• Posing as his childhood friend, Max was in town to kill off the people threatening his kids, including a couple of higher-ups at the Bureau.
  — Kelly Connolly, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2024
• Today, Cleary is 18 years old and will be running the Boston Marathon on behalf of a foundation honoring his late childhood friend.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Apr. 2023
• My childhood friend Rebecca had lived in Manhattan since moving for grad school in her twenties.
  — Polly Stewart, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2023
• In its effort to seek comfort from an iconic childhood friend, the Internet almost broke Elmo.
  — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024