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UK
/fɹˈɛndʃɪp/
]
[ US /ˈfɹɛndʃɪp, ˈfɹɛnʃɪp/ ]
[ US /ˈfɹɛndʃɪp, ˈfɹɛnʃɪp/ ]
NOUN
- the state of being friends (or friendly)
How To Use friendship In A Sentence
- While poor excommunicated Miss Tox, who, if she were a fawner and toad – eater, was at least an honest and a constant one, and had ever borne a faithful friendship towards her impeacher and had been truly absorbed and swallowed up in devotion to the magnificence of Mr Dombey and Son
- That, and his extraordinary capacity for self-sacrificing friendship, loyalty and sweet-natured nannying, have been his quadruple of acclaimed lifetime's high-lights.
- Redford said his longtime friendship with network anchor Tom Brokaw helped him understand the broadcast news environment.
- Others suggested that the friendship might have soured in the middle of last year. Times, Sunday Times
- Our friendship is a triumph of overcoming every known barrier.
- Matters went on pretty well with us until my master was seized with a severe fit of illness, in consequence of which his literary scheme was completely defeated, and his condition in life materially injured; of course, the glad tones of encouragement which I had been accustomed to hear were changed into expressions of condolence, and sometimes assurances of unabated friendship; but then it must be remembered that I, the handsomest blue coat, was _still in good condition_, and it will perhaps appear, that if I were not my master's The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827
- Friendship the older it grows the stronger it is.
- As for you, the membership, many of you have offered an ear to listen, time to reflect, and many hours of friendship and support.
- His songs had gone from sublime to bizarre, compounded by his friendship with oddball lyricist Van Dyke Parks.
- The theme of this year's event was peace and friendship between China and Japan.