I owe him nothing, and his friends are not mine.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Our friends are wise, for it is certainly a very fine morning for a walk.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Our friends had already secured a first-class carriage and were waiting for us upon the platform.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
When our friends left I at once followed them in the hopes of marking down their invisible attendant.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Then we had the visit from our friends next morning, shadowed always by Stapleton in the cab.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
“To James Mortimer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,” was engraved upon it, with the date “1884.”
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
And then again, there is the ‘friends of the C.C.H.’
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
When they had brought her to the Hall the maiden was placed in an upper chamber, while Hugo and his friends sat down to a long carouse, as was their nightly custom.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Once our friends friends and stared into a shop window, upon which Holmes did the same.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Their evidence, corroborated by that of several friends, tends to show that Sir Charles’s health has for some time been impaired, and points especially to some affection of the heart, manifesting itself in changes of colour, breathlessness, and acute attacks of nervous depression.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
You can tell your friends that we should have been happy to have come with you, but that urgent business required us to be in town.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
You are engaged, as I understand, to dine with our friends the Stapletons tonight.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
From one or two friends there on the occasion of my marriage.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
When would his friends unite to give him a pledge of their good will?
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
He is not a man with intimate friends.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— one attached to another by affection or esteem
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Macmillan
— someone you know well and like, but who is not a member of your family
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Other Word Forms
friend
friended
friending
Usage
18 uses of ‘friends’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle