fall in love with

Example Sentences

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“It’s like I’m going to walk into the local bakery and fall in love with the head baker.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Barker combines the monkey’s paw and Pygmalion myths in this story about a young man who wishes that his dream girl would fall in love with him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

"They're just looking for emotional support, companionship, people they can feel closer to. People they can fall in love with and feel safe."

From BBC • May 5, 2026

“People who are just casual sports fans, or people who are not even sports fans, will go and fall in love with the game for the first time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

He began at once to try to get Procris to fall in love with him, a stranger, as she supposed him to be.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton