valentine
Example Sentences
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It’s a satire of theater that is also a valentine to it, to the transport of becoming swept up into a play, to the wonder of seeing someone just like you onstage.
From New York Times
“Flipping Boxcars,” billed as a “valentine” to 1940s crime fiction, is scheduled for Sept. 12.
From Seattle Times
“Ultimately, the show is a valentine to storytelling,” he said.
From New York Times
Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon,” up for awards in production design, costumes and music, played less like a valentine to 1920s Hollywood than a scattershot, jittery example of the very debauchery it chronicled.
From Washington Post
You just had a boring valentine’s day dinner together.
From New York Times
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