dearest
Example Sentences
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“The dearest things of all to them are fantastic goals, much more important than their daily bread.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"My dearest wish is that the decision encourages other women who up until now have not had the courage to take this step," Lainault said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
"It is truly my dearest wish that this opens the way for other women who might not have dared until now," the 59-year-old, who lives in Anglet in southwestern France, said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even the non-thriller themes — female friendship, aging, ageism, admitting the truth about oneself to oneself and one’s dearest, the invigorating effects of danger — are explicitly expressed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
And just when I thought it couldn’t get any worse, two of my dearest friends, a young cameraman and his wife, were killed in a terrible car accident.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
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