Examples of frenemy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s the confidant, who can be entrusted with any secret; there’s the inspiration, also known as a platonic work crush; there’s the frenemy, who can stir up competitive feelings but also push for your success. — New York Times, 14 July 2022 After replacing his frenemy Kanye West as a headliner at the Rolling Loud Festival in Miami, Kid Cudi’s July 22 headlining set was cut short after multiple water bottles were thrown at him from the crowd. — William Earl, Variety, 23 July 2022 Her frenemy and former glee club teammate Santana Lopez (played by the late Naya Rivera) is also vying for the lead role. — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 18 July 2022 In the unlikely rock-star mini-feuds department, Elvis Costello and Rod Stewart — who decades ago had discussions about making an album together — renewed what seems to be a frenemy-ship in recent days. — Chris Willman, Variety, 14 June 2022 The leader of Birmingham’s Jewish crime syndicate, Alfie has been Tommy’s frenemy for every season, coming back from the dead for Season 5. — Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 9 June 2022 Her character’s breakdown—and decision to start dressing like her frenemy, Maddy—included tons of skin-baring, bubblegum pink outfits, which were more often than not a matching two-piece set. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 June 2022 Ertel and former Sun Belt frenemy Quan Jackson, who was the second player to sign under Kennedy after the former urged him to join forces at UAB, have set a new standard in Kennedy’s rival of the Bartow standard. — Evan Dudley, al, 28 Apr. 2022 Erivo and Grande will play the musical's frenemy protagonists, Elphaba (otherwise known as the Wicked Witch of the West) and Glinda (the Good Witch). — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Apr. 2022 See More

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