beloved

Example Sentences

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“He can hear you and know what you’re thinking, because he has the same thoughts,” Darnell said of his beloved version of the character.

From Los Angeles Times

The analyst added that the continuing bidding war for Warner Bros., and with it beloved characters such as Harry Potter and Superman, “highlights the true value of premium intellectual property.”

From Barron's

Waymo also sparked a media frenzy when one of its cars accidentally killed a beloved bodega cat in San Francisco, which was reignited when a robotaxi ran over a small dog some weeks later.

From MarketWatch

While this can prove tricky for famous estates and those looking to capitalize from someone else’s legacy, it ensures that beloved works can live forever, even if it’s in some loony, bastardized way.

From Salon

But every year, as wrapping paper detonates across the living room and a small mountain of objects emerges—some beloved, some baffling—I have the same unseasonal thought: This is wildly inefficient.

From The Wall Street Journal