Example sentences for: befriend

How can you use “befriend” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • No doubt in the Disney version, Beowulf and the feisty, coed-army warrior-princess who inevitably will be written into the script as his partner will befriend a misunderstood Grendel and Grendel's mom (it's not easy being green).

  • A few of these students befriend their senators, or find some other way to become federal judges; by that time, they have internalized what Scalia calls the "common-law attitude," and they become a dangerous lot.

  • That it wasn't easy is suggested by the jealousies that bordered their arrangements: Woe betide anyone (with the possible exception of Louis Howe) who tried to befriend Eleanor and Franklin equally.

  • His buddies O'Dell (Chad Lindberg) and Roy Lee (William Lee Scott) can't believe that Homer would befriend such a geek, but it's a measure of the movie's grace that after a couple of early gibes the four begin to work together with a breathlessness that leaves no room for geek bigotry.

  • Its Brandenburg rulers tried to befriend both the Protestant and Catholic armies but made enemies of both, leaving unfortified Berlin to pay the price.


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