Sentence examples for a strong friend of from inspiring English sources
Mr. Muhammad, moreover, did not count himself a strong friend of the Americans.
It is NATO's only Muslim member, a strong friend of Israel and, for all its flaws, a western-style democracy.
The Duke had a reputation for being a strong friend of the United States, as did his brother Albert.
As for President Obama, "he's been a strong friend of Israel despite the efforts of those who don't understand the matter or distort the issue.
Senator Bob Burns of the Missouri State Legislature, who started work as a Busch and Bud beer distributor, has become a strong friend of the BiH community in Saint Louis recently joining us for what was to be a celebration of BiH Independence and a mosque fundraiser.
John Kerry, the US secretary of state, released a statement after the election saying America would remain "a strong friend and ally of the Kenyan people", but outgoing assistant secretary of state for Africa Johnnie Carson had previously warned of "consequences" for Kenya's government with Kenyatta in office.
US Secretary of State John Kerry called the election a "historic moment" and said America would "continue to be a strong friend and ally" of the Kenyan people.
I ask this question not because the two don't like one another on a personal level; after all, during a joint appearance on 60 Minutes before Hillary left the administration, President Obama called Hillary "a strong friend" and "one of the most important advisers" that he had on a range of issues.
Carr strongly rejected the suggestion of bigotry: "I have been historically a very strong friend of Israel … To say I am a bigot really does overlook my association with Jewish causes over the years … To throw around the word 'bigot' means that when there is a genuine case of bigotry the description rings less true".
Hagel, like Obama, is a quiet strong friend of Israel.
Mr. Lichine, who tasted frequently with Mr. Finigan at Prieuré-Lichine and at his New York apartment, was a strong supporter of his friend's "unerring judgment and thoroughly trained palate".
