adore
Example Sentences
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It’s easy to adore the star in the mid-to-late 1950s when he’s young and svelte, scandalizing and delighting America with his wiggly hips, popularizing a new sound dubbed rock ‘n’ roll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
To end on the wonderful Joan Didion quote — a writer we all adore, of course — “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
"I think flowers are cool, because this is a small celebration or something just to show how how much you really adore this person," he says.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
All are quick to point out that they adore the goals of this project.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026
I adore mythology, especially the Greek and Roman gods.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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