In all practical matters, they were the most intimate of allies.

But I was never the intimate of those in the back row.

It was as if he'd touched her in the most intimate of ways.

She was little likely to be an intimate of his, he thought as they finished dinner.

Despite this, he had an intriguing life at court and later became an intimate of the king himself.

He quickly became an intimate of older business leaders and used the organization to help break the labor unions.

He pushed against me, not inside, but knocking at that most intimate of doors.

He became an intimate of Wilson and helped set up his administration.

For a mother and child, nursing is perhaps the most intimate of acts.

The law gave her no trouble, even though she was known to be an intimate of outlaws.