How to Use old friend in a Sentence

old friend

noun

• Though Ferguson was waiting as a fan, he was astonished to find Krakowski greeting him like an old friend.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 July 2024
• She’s then pulled back in at the request of an old friend.
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2024
• And the Chiefs going back to an old friend in the playbook at the most crucial of times.
  — Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024
• At the end of the day, sometimes an old friend and a bowl of ramen are as good as gold.
  — Jack Dunn, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
• An old friend of his from high school and the parents of a friend were among the civilians who had been killed.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023
• Link up with an old friend, or get a bunch of the big dogs together.
  — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 30 Mar. 2023
• Dear Miss Manners: An old friend from high school has reached out to me.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2024
• In a twist of fate, his old friend and Rays teammate Peter Bendix reached out.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024
• But our meeting with Racha was like talking to an old friend.
  — Ericka Hart, refinery29.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• But all is good, until an old friend of Adonis’s shows up.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 23 Feb. 2023
• After months in a Georgia shelter, a beloved dog will get a new home — with an old friend.
  — Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2024
• But an unexpected phone call from an old friend returned Laine to the top in 1971.
  — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 5 Dec. 2023
• When Dean’s friends stonewall her, Addison hires her father’s old friend, Porter Hayes, to look for him.
  — Sandra Dallas, The Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2024
• One morning, Small emerged from the fog of a weekend spent partying at an old friend's house, and walked to a bus stop at the corner.
  — Rowan Moore Gerety, WIRED, 13 July 2023
• Between the lines: Biden also is relying on some help from an old friend.
  — Axios, 10 July 2024
• But one of the guests, an old friend of the football star, later confessed to conflicting emotions.
  — Susan Schindehette, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
• In the wake of Matthew Perry’s death at 54, fans in China are mourning the loss of the star who felt less like a distant celebrity and more like an old friend.
  — Fu Ting, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2023
• The 59-year-old is also reuniting with an old friend for a new project, as Dre’s teasing an album on the way with Snoop Dogg.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024
• Despite his busy travel schedule, Matsuhisa makes time to come by the restaurant to see his old friend.
  — Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2024
• Jeremy Renner took a moment to reunite with an old friend at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
• After 28 years of not making it to the NFC title game, the Cowboys are trying something new with an old friend.
  — Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024
• The two-minute, 29 seconds-long clip opens with a conversation between John Wick and his old friend, Caine.
  — Samantha Stutsman, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
• Asher treats him as an old friend, even as Dougie seems mostly dismissive of him.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
• Then, about two months after Young’s comments, Ethridge heard from an old friend of her fathers: The suit was in an auction in London.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2023
• When things seem dark for Molly (Posy Sterling), an encounter with an old friend may spark something new.
  — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 July 2024
• Weston, who had returned home to take part in the resistance, got a message from her old friend.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• For Kiffin, the temptation forever will be to bend to that persuasive old friend, the ego.
  — J. Brady McCollough, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2023
• Then there’s Lawrence’s decision not to testify against his old friend.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
• Kate then reaches out again during her treatments and finally gets ahold of her old friend.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 19 Apr. 2023
• There are now calls for reality stars to be unionized, with your old friend Bethenny Frankel leading the charge.
  — Maer Roshan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2024