from the heart

idiom

: in a very sincere way
His speech at the memorial service was straight from the heart.

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The daughter of a severely disapproving dentist (Ulrich Tukur) who witnessed World War II from the heart of Germany and still seems to think that women’s lib is the worst thing that’s ever happened to his country, Vera is a perfect vessel for rebellion. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025 Nestled along a private stretch of creek, the hotel feels secluded and tranquil but is also steps away from the heart of town. Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025 This guide moves from the heart of Athens to its fringes (and even out toward the sea), stopping at hole-in-the-wall street food stands, underground tavernas, a wine bar tucked inside a ship repair warehouse, and institutions that have fed Athenians and visitors for generations. Katherine Whittaker, Saveur, 9 Oct. 2025 In May 2018, she was diagnosed with aortic stenosis, a condition where the aortic valve, which controls blood flow from the heart to the body, becomes narrowed or obstructed. Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for from the heart

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