Sentence examples for is a close friend of from inspiring English sources

Mr Poe is a close friend of Mr Estrada.

But Mr Kassab is a close friend of Mr Serra's.

He is a close friend of President Ernesto Zedillo.

Mr. Colker is a close friend of Peter Madoff.

Deval Patrick, the first black governor of Massachusetts, is a close friend of Mr Obama's.

Jon Stewart, the comedian, who is a close friend of Mr. Springsteen, hosted the event.

McDonnell is a close friend of Corbyn's and one with a long interest in economic policy.

Collins is a close friend of Sandy Koufax, who is friends with Wilpon.

Indeed, his mother, Terry Patterson, is a close friend of Lisa de Kooning, his godmother.

Poile is a close friend of Neil Smith, the president and general manager of the Rangers.

Mr. Ferre is a close friend of Mr. Bush, who has publicly advocated statehood.