The old house has undergone a loving restoration.
they were a loving family, supporting each other when times were bad
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Alongside her loving words, Hudson posted a snap of the couple sharing a romantic kiss followed by a sweet image of the pair hugging daughter Rani Rose, 7, and an intimate photo of herself and Fujikawa snuggling in bed together wearing white robes.—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026 Nevertheless, the Moon is dancing beautifully with both Venus and Jupiter, which makes this a day of mutual generosity and loving vibes.—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 June 2026 She was described as a jokester, a loving person and someone people often felt safe around, according to her family.—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 8 June 2026 Russell, who has been in a relationship with Hawn since 1983, has long been a loving stepdad to her two kids.—Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for loving
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of loving was
before the 12th century