How to Use at heart in a Sentence

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• For the nostalgic at heart, this Gap logo hoodie feels straight from the early aughts—in the best way.
  — Morgan Sullivan, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026
• Hunter Pence, a nerd at heart, spent money from his first paycheck to buy himself a gaming computer to play World of Warcraft.
  — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 30 June 2026
• However, the new chair repeatedly stressed his commitment to meeting the Fed’s inflation target, and many Wall Street observers took him to be an inflation hawk at heart.
  — John Cassidy, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
• Best Things to Do Die-hard water-park fans—and kids at heart—will naturally want to check out what’s new in the Water Park Capital of the World.
  — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026
• Since 2024, a new system of permits has designated four categories of mudlark, a satisfyingly ornate regime for what is, at heart, a deeply painstaking activity.
  — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
• An all-new collaboration with the home furnishings giant West Elm, composed of 15 delightful and not-so-scary pieces for kids and kids at heart alike to enjoy, ranging from ornaments to glow-in-the-dark sheet sets and treat buckets.
  — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019