make friends

phrase

: to become someone's friend

Sometimes it is hard for children to make new friends.

—often + with

She's very good at making friends with people from all walks of life.

Examples of make friends in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Just as Mary and Laura are navigating society and trying to make friends in the small town, their parents share similar situations in evaluating residents of Independence. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 9 July 2026

Their businesses now help people make friends, and keep them. — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Rhymes for make friends

• apprehends
• comprehends
• condescends
• dividends
• recommends
• amends
• appends
• ascends
• attends
• befriends
• boyfriends
• commends