in love

phrase

: inspired by affection

Examples of in love in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Broadway-loving teens will fall madly in love with this 2001 musical classic about the infamous French nightclub, its star performer Satine, and her poem-writing love Christian—Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor in two of their best roles. — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 29 Aug. 2026

His letters bring him rushing onto the page—needy and self-mocking, jealous yet helplessly in love. — Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026

But Ament fell back in love with music after filling in on bass for another friend’s band, and ended up back with Gossard for their still-unnamed new project. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026

Payne, who was apparently in love with Shelley himself, sat on them for a little while, but eventually relented. — Eric Lach, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in love

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• of
• shove
• hereinabove