Examples of lovey-dovey in a Sentence
lovey-dovey songs that were supposedly inspired by his feelings for his beloved wife
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But Elephant’s succession of lovey-dovey throwback jams awards too much real estate to sounds of Gen-X wedding receptions and not nearly enough to zeroing in on newer directions.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 13 May 2025
Truth be told, the final stretches of sentimentality might’ve been a bit much, if Gaga hadn’t earned the right to get lovey-dovey with us by being such a scary goofball earlier on.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
The Obamas are indicating that love is still in the air, sharing lovey-dovey Valentine’s Day messages with each other on social media.
—Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
The two appeared on the Cobra Kai red carpet on February 12, 2024, with matching rings on their ring finger and appeared very lovey-dovey with one another.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Feb. 2025
In short, don’t be jealous of lovey-dovey couples or parade your relationship all over social media to spite the singles — instead, have an old friend for dinner.
—Brooke Knisley, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025
Christina Haack is lovey-dovey with her new man!
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
Springers are known for their lovey-dovey nature, with the American Kennel Club describing the breed as craving company and becoming miserable when neglected.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
The breed is noted for being good with young children, and lovey-dovey toward family.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 13 May 2025
Truth be told, the final stretches of sentimentality might’ve been a bit much, if Gaga hadn’t earned the right to get lovey-dovey with us by being such a scary goofball earlier on.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
The Obamas are indicating that love is still in the air, sharing lovey-dovey Valentine’s Day messages with each other on social media.
—Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
The two appeared on the Cobra Kai red carpet on February 12, 2024, with matching rings on their ring finger and appeared very lovey-dovey with one another.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Feb. 2025
In short, don’t be jealous of lovey-dovey couples or parade your relationship all over social media to spite the singles — instead, have an old friend for dinner.
—Brooke Knisley, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025
Christina Haack is lovey-dovey with her new man!
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
Springers are known for their lovey-dovey nature, with the American Kennel Club describing the breed as craving company and becoming miserable when neglected.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
The breed is noted for being good with young children, and lovey-dovey toward family.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Lovey-dovey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lovey-dovey. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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