family friend

noun

: a person who has known and spent time with one's family

She is a family friend.

Examples of family friend in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The 15-year-old enlisted her dad and a family friend to successfully catch it, WLWT reported. —Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2024

The family friend heard her scream during the call and then lost contact with Russell. —Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024

And a rare first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ($120,000 to $180,000) features a poetic dedication from L. Frank Baum to a close family friend. —Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024

Ed Bonner, a family friend who wrote the foreword for Conter's autobiography, The Lou Conter Story, described the war veteran as a warm man who never lost his cool — even when being shot down during a mission. —Vanessa Romo, NPR, 3 Apr. 2024

While Dimon was an undergraduate at Tufts University, banker and family friend Sandy Weill hired him to spend his summer working at the investment bank Shearson—where Dimon’s father and grandfather both worked as stockbrokers. —Byjasmine Li, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024

Foley died Sunday at Albany Medical Center in New York after a skiing accident in Vermont, family friend Ryan J. Wiggins told The Hollywood Reporter. —Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024

The girl was eventually able to reach a family friend, who picked her up and took her to her home. —Antonio Planas, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2024

So Obaid turned to an oil consultant and old family friend to value the oilfield. —Hugo Miller, Fortune Europe, 2 Apr. 2024