Examples of heartwarming in a Sentence
The movie is a heartwarming story about a boy and his dog.
It's heartwarming to see how his neighbors have helped him.
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The Chiefs' official Instagram account captured the heartwarming moment on video and shared the clip on Instagram.
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
On Reddit's r/aldi thread, a user shared a heartwarming story about a mother who, thanks to the budget-friendly option, was able to give her children a full Thanksgiving dinner for the first time in their lives.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Veteran hairstylist Sabine Bellevue’s new children’s book blends a heartwarming story with wash day tips and a celebration of the Creole language.
—Keyaira Boone, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
The heartwarming post, shared on Reddit in October under the username u/Pooraf666, shows the poster’s cat, 18-month-old Bobby, laying on top of her owner, near her knee, watching her with loving eyes as if trying to heal her.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
On Reddit's r/aldi thread, a user shared a heartwarming story about a mother who, thanks to the budget-friendly option, was able to give her children a full Thanksgiving dinner for the first time in their lives.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Veteran hairstylist Sabine Bellevue’s new children’s book blends a heartwarming story with wash day tips and a celebration of the Creole language.
—Keyaira Boone, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
The heartwarming post, shared on Reddit in October under the username u/Pooraf666, shows the poster’s cat, 18-month-old Bobby, laying on top of her owner, near her knee, watching her with loving eyes as if trying to heal her.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Heartwarming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartwarming. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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heartwarming
adjective
heart·warm·ing
ˈhärt-ˌwȯr-miŋ 
: making one feel good inside : cheering to one's emotions
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