childhood friend

noun

: a friend that a person had when both of them were children : a friend since childhood

We are childhood friends.

Examples of childhood friend in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 2004, Spears surprisingly wed childhood friend Alexander at the Little White Wedding Chapel. —Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024

Police interviewed several people -- including Stern's childhood friend Liam McAtasney, who was the last person she was seen with -- in an effort to get more clues about her whereabouts. —Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2024

Posing as his childhood friend, Max was in town to kill off the people threatening his kids, including a couple of higher-ups at the Bureau. —Kelly Connolly, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2024

On Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York announced in a press release that Mizell's godson Karl Jordan, Jr., 40, and his childhood friend Ronald Washington, 59, were found guilty of his murder by a federal jury in Brooklyn. —Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024

Prior to the incident, Pop Smoke and his childhood friend Mike Dee had accidentally revealed details about their location while posting on Instagram. —Lotoya Francis, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2024

Told with rigor and empathy, it was inspired by the true story of the director’s childhood friend. —Akiva Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024

Orange shared his Cheyenne name — Birds Singing in the Morning — and introduced a childhood friend who is traveling with him on tour. —Elisabeth Egan, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024

Gowan has a close childhood friend who at age 20 began exhibiting signs of schizophrenia. —The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024