dearest
Example Sentences
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“The dearest things of all to them are fantastic goals, much more important than their daily bread.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"It is truly my dearest wish that this opens the way for other women who might not have dared until now," the 59-year-old, who lives in Anglet in southwestern France, said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
The 43-year-old said his pug, called Alan Shearer after the ex-England football captain, was his "dearest friend" and "guardian angel".
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
It’s a recipe that’s meant to be shared and enjoyed with your dearest loved ones.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
“She’s one of my dearest friends. Her family is like my family.”
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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