dearest
Example Sentences
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All week, her nearest and dearest have insisted she is Ireland's greatest ever sportsperson.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 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
Two of my dearest friends travel under ethnically neutral names that their parents changed from obviously Jewish ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
“I never said he was my dearest love, and yes, he will save me; that I know.”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
