valentine

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Recent Examples of valentine Classic handmade valentines conjure images of kindergarten and elementary school: funny little messages and cubbies stuffed with candy hearts. Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2026 To hire quartets from Trails West Chorus for singing valentines, visit their website, trailswestbarbershoppers.com. Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2026 This negative space French tip captures the nostalgia of cutting out paper hearts for your valentine. Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026 Include some non-infused valentine’s chocolates to the gift so there is something to snack on that won’t get everyone even higher. Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes.com, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for valentine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valentine
Noun
  • Amid mounting outcry, Bass offered a public tribute to the dog.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • In a touching tribute, Saliba ran over to the sideline after scoring and held up the jersey of Ismaël Koné, the teammate who left the field on a stretcher minutes earlier after suffering what looked to be a serious leg injury.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Itineraries guide food-lovers to Breyðvirkið, the Faroe Islands’ sole artisanal sourdough bakery, renowned for its exceptional coffee and its ‘BMO’ (bolle med ost), a classic Scandinavian breakfast of a fresh sourdough bun with butter and cheese.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • These thin sheets of lead containing scratches of supernatural desires were used to sway a court case, target a rival, or even a lover, as per Archaeology News.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • This season, especially, has been a whirlwind of goals, assists and eulogies.
    New York Times, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • On the day of Sue’s funeral, Sam gives a heartfelt eulogy, discussing his mother’s love for his father.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The breakfast buffet’s extensive sweets, candy, and chocolate fountain section is just one clear indication of that.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
  • Ingvar hopes that by then 150 million people a month will still be coming to a game based on matching three or more sweets in a row.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The film, ostensibly started as a promotional tool, ends up being a paean to pop as a site of projection.
    Shaad D’Souza, Pitchfork, 22 June 2026
  • Nazi parades set to electronic hype music; paeans to Third Reich governance.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The crash that killed Shirilla's boyfriend, Dominic Russo, and their friend, Davion Flanagan, as well as the resulting trial that ended in her conviction, are explored in the recent documentary, The Crash.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 24 June 2026
  • Their drama is already stale, and between Nathan’s touchiness and Joe’s mistreatment of women, their fight over who is a better guy, a better seaman, a better worker, a better boyfriend is disengaging at best and aggravating at worst.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Having grown up in the Philippines and surrounded by the music her parents loved, Leus saw an opportunity to pay homage to the artists who influenced her life while also raising awareness of Filipino music and artists from both older and newer generations.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 June 2026
  • Downtown Lawrence is decorated with signs and red and green lights, an homage to Algeria’s colors.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Mercury star and Bonner's girlfriend Alyssa Thomas rushed in to defend Bonner.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • Carruth didn’t shoot his pregnant girlfriend himself, but he would later be convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in connection with her death.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2026

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“Valentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentine. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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