Sentence examples for distant friend from inspiring English sources

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Adrian's sporadic arrivals in my life have made him feel like a distant friend.

(The book was based on the real-life story of Daniel Gajdusek, disgraced Nobel prize winner and a distant friend of Yanagihara's family).

I've often wondered why I didn't get in touch then to congratulate him and to let him know that a distant friend was thrilled by his success.

As for the White House, it got most if not all of what it needed and expected from Mr. Putin, the American official said, led by political support for Central Asian military operations and the symbolic importance of support from Russia, an old enemy and still distant friend.

It requires no more effort to have a thought about the past or about the future than it does to have a thought about the present, and no more effort to have a thought about a distant friend than a neighbor.

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Or, I miss my distant friends so much.

Daily Internet users had 266 contacts with more distant friends and relatives, not 997.

The contrast became even more striking for more distant friends and family members.

I like seeing how distant friends' children are growing and changing.

In the ensuing years, they remained distant friends, keeping tabs on each other mostly through updates from their fathers.

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