Phrases Talking about Family and Relationships

We've grown apart.

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Meaning

Our relationship has become less close over time.

Examples

  • John: 'I haven't seen my cousin in years.'<br>
  • Alice: 'I understand. We've grown apart too.'
  • John: 'Sometimes that happens. We've grown apart as well.'
  • Alice: 'Unfortunately, our friendship faded over time.'<br>