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Spanish moss and crape myrtles seem to have a love-hate relationship.—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026 Calt had a love-hate relationship with decrepit blues genius Skip James and most likely himself.—The Week Us, TheWeek, 4 May 2026 Living beside the Fox River can be a love-hate relationship.—Noel Brennan, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026 Despite its affinity with Chicago, the region has something of a love-hate relationship with its bigger neighbor.—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for love-hate