He wants to be a role model and a best friend, just as his father is to him.
I mean, some of my best friends are white people.
One of his best friends in the world was gone.
In a very real sense, he had lost his best friend.
The person I want to ask is actually my best friend, and she lives in another state.
He was one of the best friends I ever had.
Some of my best friends are people I've never met.
She knew him as more than her son's best friend.
In less than a month she'd come to feel like they were best friends.
So everybody decided to be his own best friend and move on.