sweetheart
Example Sentences
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She’s a sweetheart and so good at posing so she doesn’t need a lot of direction.
From Los Angeles Times
You may remember those matches from “Forrest Gump,” but Tom Hanks’ guileless sweetheart would never use the sport to smuggle gold bars out of Hong Kong, as the real Reisman once did.
From Los Angeles Times
He married Deena, his high school sweetheart, when he was 19.
From Los Angeles Times
A fifth Oscar nomination for Roberts, whose performance in “After the Hunt” was better received than the film, would validate her creative risk-taking — and remind France just whose sweetheart she really is.
From Los Angeles Times
Dusty and Ruby were adolescent sweethearts, but the audience doesn’t need to know the whole backstory to guess why they broke up.
From Los Angeles Times
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