sweetheart

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Recent Examples of sweetheart Wahlberg plays a construction worker from Jersey who is recruited into a secret spy organization by Berry, his high school sweetheart. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025 There is a world in which the actress once known as America’s sweetheart can turn the tide her way, with voters nominating her for Best Actress as a vote of confidence toward her purposefully polarizing character. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2025 The news of the two pop culture sweethearts getting engaged nearly broke the internet as fans expressed their glee and warm wishes, while others played amateur sleuths to figure out just how the engagement took place. Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Aug. 2025 The winter trees that circle the small lake are bare, but what about the pigeons swelling themselves up for courting, chasing their sweethearts across the grass? Deborah Levy, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sweetheart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweetheart
Noun
  • But the previous Emmy darling, which won 11 awards at the 2024 Primetime Emmys, didn't win any prizes during this year's show.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Bulls were the early-season darlings of the Group of Five, thanks to back-to-back upsets over Boise State and Florida.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But that’s also the beauty of it.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These beauties are smaller, with the foliage growing about 12 inches tall and the flowers extending above.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yes, sweetie, the nail magicians at Chillhouse have delivered a dreamy gua sha tool that's just as satisfying for your muscles as their tips are for your fingers.
    Allure, Allure, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The actor posted sweetie pictures of his three fictional children, leaving out, well, his wife, played by Parker Posey.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The dream drive package includes private transfer to The Barn, Napa Valley Car Club's exclusive clubhouse, post-drive drinks and stories and return transfer.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • That dream never manifested, and eventually, the republican government’s international legitimacy was transferred to the surging mainland.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Frankly, my dear, Tom Jacobsen doesn’t give a dome.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 15 July 2025
  • Black bag, my dear — her work trip sets off a chain reaction in which George’s strength, i.e., faith in their relationship, becomes his weakness.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Epstein made an unmonitored call, thought to be to his girlfriend at the time, shortly before his death, which Barr acknowledged was a violation of procedures.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Brilliant chef Roxie has an ex-girlfriend in one scene.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While some waffle robes are known to shrink after a single wash, this is far from the truth for this textural beaut, which feels lush and maintains its shape across years of consistent use.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Literally anyone who can ride a bike can hoist a beaut by pressing a little button by your throttle and ride it out until the wheels fall off or the battery dies.
    Joe Salas August 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Jordan noted that some of Hershey's market share losses over the past year have been recovering, seeing improvement in the seasonal, sweets and mints categories.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Eulalia resumes selling sweets outside prison, and Bedoya maintains influence even from incarceration.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Sweetheart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweetheart. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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