sweetie
Example Sentences
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“How old are you, sweetie?” asked the other person.
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While Davis can’t really see herself living back in the States again, she was also quick to interject: “Berlin is no panacea, sweetie. There’s no safe spaces anywhere.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Listen, sweetie, I’m sorry, but I have to stay here a little longer than I’d expected. We’ll go camping soon, though, I promise.”
From Literature
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When the raids began, Nicholls said, she told her husband, “I have the summer off, sweetie, but I want to help, and I’m going to call my friends.”
From Los Angeles Times
County Animal Care and Control generally has a large range of kitties to choose from, ranging in age from lil’ baby to old sweetie.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.