dearest
Example Sentences
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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
As long as you and your wife have enough set aside for retirement, keep living the dream and passing it along to your nearest and dearest.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
Dress up a space for your dearest friends.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025
"Life has been stripped away. My health is gone. Our home is gone, and the dearest people to our hearts are gone - nothing is left for us."
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
“My dearest child,” she cried, “I can think of nothing else! Ten thousand a year, and very likely more! ’Tis as good as a Lord!
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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