Sentence examples for friends was able from inspiring English sources

One of her friends was able to talk to Ms. Nettles.

The first time the garbage crew took it, one of Philly's friends was able to retrieve it from the dumpster, reports WDSU, but the crew came back to take it again.

"One of my friends was able to treat a few of us to a poolside cabana when we were on vacation because she'd been putting small bills into a 'fun jar' for guilt-free splurges just like that," Farnam says.

In one example demonstrated by chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, a user playing the Facebook game "Words with Friends" was able to share each and every word the player played, with a link to the word and game board so that Zuckerberg could follow along in real time.

Korkie's family and friends were able and willing to pay.

You may, dear friends, be able to select your baby's sex, but you can't choose their gender identity.

A good life is one in which an individual is surrounded by family and friends, is able to make a contribution and is free of poverty.

One reason Mr. Sands was not released today was that none of his friends were able to take responsibility for him if he was released into home detention.

When it comes to making friends, being able to build bridges between groups of fresh-faced students can be pretty useful.

His body remains at the morgue, and it was not until Thursday that his friends were able to reach a sister of Mr. Chamberlain's in Seattle.

Mr. Rivera's friends were able to escape, but he was caught and beaten so badly that he died the next morning.