heart-to-heart

Definition of heart-to-heartnext

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Recent Examples of heart-to-heart Elizabeth continues to be an infuriating character, interrupting with rude and unhelpful asides throughout the entire family meeting, casually gnawing on an orange slice as Greg and Katie have a heart-to-heart across the table. Erin Qualey, Vulture, 11 May 2026 To get to this career choice, Athena had a heart-to-heart with her deceased former partner, Officer Brogan McCluskey (Karl Makinen), in a dream sequence. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 May 2026 At one point, Ira and Reef have what amounts to a heart-to-heart, with a massive portrait of Kevin Spacey looming over them in the background. Josh Spiegel, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2026 Did all parties sit down together at a cozy coffee shop and have a heart-to-heart? Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for heart-to-heart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heart-to-heart
Adjective
  • Greenwood is frank about the practical obstacles the project required overcoming, including visas.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 June 2026
  • John was always very frank with staff on where things sat.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • Ruled by Mars, Aries is direct, impulsive and eager to charge ahead, while Cancer prefers to observe, process and make sure the vibes feel safe.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
  • These devices are a direct answer to that problem.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • More screen time is given over to her burgeoning friendship with firebrand suffragette Mary, played by singer Lily Allen in a deliberately anachronistic performance — her forthright speech and manner beamed in directly from the 21st century.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 June 2026
  • Open-minded, passionate, forthright and brave, Eva is well-educated, well-read, adventurous, generous of spirit, a world-traveler.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • When asked what works to prevent the chaotic scenes that sometimes dominate news coverage, the youths had a straightforward answer.
    Darius Johnson, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • While embryo screening carries relatively less ethical baggage than embryo editing, even screening alone is not always ethically straightforward.
    Paul Knoepfler, STAT, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Marking the return of Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev to Cannes after a nine-year absence, Minotaur received a heartfelt 10-minute standing ovation after its premiere and is widely expected to become one of the 2027 Oscar contenders.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 24 June 2026
  • Pisces February 19 – March 20 Insight arrives through a heartfelt creative turn.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2026

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“Heart-to-heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heart-to-heart. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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