Sentence examples for became a friend to from inspiring English sources

He became a friend to both of them.

She became a friend to me on the bus, reassured me, and told me not to pay attention to negative comments.

In 1951, when "I Love Lucy" arrived in living rooms across America via the novel technology of television, the red-headed comedienne became a friend to a fifth of the nation, heralding a new, more intimate kind of celebrity.

I became a friend to his two sons, Jeffrey and Daniel (especially while they produced a TNT documentary on the making of "Gone With the Wind") and the witness to many hours-long rants and reveries from Selznick's first wife, Irene Mayer.

Before long he became a friend to Bill McVeigh, Timothy's dad, in whose eyes he recognized a familiar agony... of a father losing his child.

Eve Ensler became a friend to many trans women during a very intense week in 2004 of which you are unaware.

But Elsa, a young Cape Town schoolteacher (Ms. Gugino) who has become a friend to Miss Helen, wants her to live her remaining years at home.

Mr. Distenfeld, a slight, over-eager eccentric who wears rock dust in his hair, has become a friend to foremen on excavation and construction sites because he saves big bucks and long hauls.

She becomes a friend to Lark (a k a Hubert Pinkney), a psychotically shy college dropout, and an enemy of Mireya (in the virtual world, a statuesque beauty; in reality, a bitter little woman named Florence Vito Watson).

This time the unlucky protagonist is a language professor eager to track down rare dialects, and just as keen to become a friend to the people he patronises with his learning.

And so things begin to improve, as Irv becomes a friend to Teddy, happy to read him the same book 14 times in a row and delightfully unaware of silly grown-up rules, like the one about not eating pizza in the bathtub.