Below you will find example sentences with "mutual friends". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Mutual Friends in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: mutual
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 20.9 words

Words in this phrase

mutual friends

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • mutual can mean: Having the same relationship, each to each other. Frequent word
  • friends can mean: plural of friend Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

already share mutual friends or the 1× common and mutual friends facebook said 1× contacting our mutual friends to see 1× from two mutual friends we started 1× had many mutual friends and had 1× have many mutual friends so i 1× have some mutual friends 1× hurt when mutual friends say that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

actually they had 1× after five years 1× catalina and shields 1× don t assume 1× for starters snapchat 1× friends and family 1×

Common sentence endings:

through mutual friends 2× a dating app 1× a mile apart 1× as a teenager 1× at every stage 1× friends facebook said 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

met 6× family 3× facebook 3× dating 3× app 3× sent 3× sworn 2× see 2× profile 2× actually 2× two 2× years 2×

Related phrases

mutual fund closest friends mutual funds best friends mutual respect mutual aid mutual pension northwestern mutual mutual benefit

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around mutual:

mutual respect 17× mutual aid 8× mutual pension 8× northwestern mutual 8× mutual benefit 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

mutual benefit mutual aid must wear must take must surely must stop

Just after it in the phrase index:

mutual fund mutual funds mutual pension mutual respect mutually exclusive mystery man

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

mutual fund mutual funds mutual respect mutual aid mutual pension mutual benefit

Same ending:

closest friends best friends

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "mutual friends" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 20.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as already share mutual friends or the, common and mutual friends facebook said, met, family and facebook stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with mutual fund, closest friends, mutual funds, mutual respect, mutual aid and mutual pension, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with mutual friends

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

She said they met through mutual friends. (7 words)

Don’t assume anything because you have mutual friends. (9 words)

We already sort of knew each other through mutual friends. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Your Facebook friends won't be able to see any activity from your dating profile, but Facebook will make recommendations for you based on your dating preferences, things in common and mutual friends, Facebook said. (35 words)

For starters, Snapchat will now display in-app warnings when a minor adds a friend on the app when they don’t already share mutual friends or the person isn’t in their contacts. (34 words)

I have issued countless detailed denials of the false accusations against me, including pages of sworn witness testimony including family members, clergy, journalists and mutual friends who were present at every stage. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mr Egerton said he and Mr Gibson met through mutual friends on annual trips to watch national sevens tournaments in Queenstown and bonded over a mutual appreciation of 1980s music.

Friends and family were sworn to secrecy as the pair met regularly after they were introduced by mutual friends and first got to know one another in London in 2016.

Your Facebook friends won't be able to see any activity from your dating profile, but Facebook will make recommendations for you based on your dating preferences, things in common and mutual friends, Facebook said.

Actually, they had many mutual friends and had vaguely known each other — no surprise considering the two had grown up less than a mile apart.

After five years of such a close friendship, you must have some mutual friends.

For starters, Snapchat will now display in-app warnings when a minor adds a friend on the app when they don’t already share mutual friends or the person isn’t in their contacts.

Gilliam, who met Smith as a client seven years earlier, said she reached out to him in late January at the request of several mutual friends.

Gooch became emotional when thanking the public, mutual friends, and family during the harrowing ordeal.

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The third woman at the centre of the trial had only recently met Masterson through mutual friends in the church, which she had joined as a teenager.

We already sort of knew each other through mutual friends.

We have many mutual friends, so I haven’t/can’t discuss this with anyone.

Catalina and Shields met through mutual friends and she said while the relationship started off well, she soon "realised there was something wrong".

Have you actually lost everything?' one pal replied, contacting our mutual friends to see if I was OK.

I especially feel hurt when mutual friends say that they’ve talked with them recently.

One of their mutual friends sent her a screenshot of her fiancé’s profile on a dating app.

She said they met through mutual friends.

She then sent it to several mutual friends asking for help 'proofreading' after she'd already sent it to us.

Thanks to a little nudge from two mutual friends, we started spending more time together.

Don’t assume anything because you have mutual friends.

I have issued countless detailed denials of the false accusations against me, including pages of sworn witness testimony including family members, clergy, journalists and mutual friends who were present at every stage.

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