heart-to-heart

Definition of heart-to-heartnext

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Recent Examples of heart-to-heart So a heart-to-heart discussion after the season with both parties to figure out what makes most sense for the future is forthcoming. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026 Important Discussions Can Take a Front Seat Sometimes eye-to-eye is the way to approach a heart-to-heart discussion. Scotty Reiss, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026 During an emotional moment of the film, Garner’s Emily Spier has a heart-to-heart with her son about how their relationship will not change after coming out as gay. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 2 Mar. 2026 By the party’s end, Dunk and the Laughing Storm are having a heart-to-heart booze-and-chat, and the antlers are on Dunk’s head. Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for heart-to-heart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heart-to-heart
Adjective
  • Have a frank discussion with your lawyer.
    Wendy Hickey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The records pulled back a curtain on favor-trading and frank communications in a chummy elite that looked past Epstein's 2008 guilty plea to solicitating prostitution from an underage girl in Florida.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • And many could lose access to benefits they're legally entitled to, said consumer advocates and health policy researchers, some of them with direct experience working at state agencies.
    Sam Whitehead, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Channel that fire into direct, respectful proposals.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Perhaps the directors’ unobtrusive approach to interviewing — while ethically forthright — is what prevents the film from being too dramatically rigorous, and its subjects from introspecting too heavily.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The actress would ultimately sign on to play the forthright broadcaster Veronica Corningstone opposite Will Ferrell's titular Burgundy.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The straightforward yet effective four-step skin care regimen known as The Total Package includes a Daily Exfoliating Facial Cleanser, Purifying Vitamin C Serum, Anti-Aging Under Eye Serum and Restoring Moisturizer.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Calls, on the other hand, are straightforward.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The full moon in Libra on April 1 illuminated your fifth house of love, passion and dating, bringing something significant and heartfelt to the surface.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Apr. 2026
  • This was a heartfelt triumph for the towering tournament most outstanding player who overcame mental health issues to become the toughest figure on the floor.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Heart-to-heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heart-to-heart. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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