valentine
Example Sentences
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Analysts say the rest of the strategy often reads like a valentine rather than a sober national security communique.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Instead, a good 50% of the tracks retreat to safer ground - slowly strummed songs of devotion, packed with valentine card sentiments.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025
Like the letter itself, the score is part valentine, part elegy—and John put his heart into it.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
It was customary when I was in grade school to bestow a valentine upon every person in one’s class.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2024
The heart is large, red and tidy, like a satin heart pincushion, or a valentine.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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