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
  • After the news of Canty's murder, her friends and family shared tributes in her honor, celebrating her impact on Atlanta's nightlife.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • Dal Bello made sure to pay tribute to one of his brother Kai’s best friends, Braun Levi, who was killed by an alleged driver under the influence on May 4, 2025, weeks before his high school graduation and months after his family lost their home in the Palisades fire.
    Sam Mulick, Daily News, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The worn penny tile floor and brick wall collection of show posters—Soundgarden, Butthole Surfers, Sonic Youth, Alice in Chains—are hallowed ground on any grunge lover's pilgrimage to the state.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • For nature lovers, surfers, divers and fishermen, the setting offers both seclusion and connection.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Other sections of the museum detail the Affordable Care Act, immigration policies along with smaller moments like when Obama unexpectedly sang during a 2015 eulogy for those killed in a South Carolina church shooting.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • Other sections of the museum detail the Affordable Care Act, immigration policies, and smaller moments such as when Obama unexpectedly sang during a 2015 eulogy for those killed in a South Carolina church shooting.
    Sophia Tareen, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Better brushing and flossing, plus cutting back on sweets or coffee, could stop the damage.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
  • Among a sea of casseroles and sweets, a big bowl of fresh fruit is always welcome at church events.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Nazi parades set to electronic hype music; paeans to Third Reich governance.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • But that success also led to the sci-fi woodland antics of The Wild Robot; the Oscar-winning, postapocalyptic vision of feline collaboration in Flow; and the paean to basketball teamwork that was this year’s Goat.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, a jury found Pasqual guilty of first-degree residential burglary and multiple counts of injuring a spouse, cohabitant, fiance's, boyfriend, girlfriend or child's parent.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • Carpenter requested that her sister, Sarah, and her sister’s boyfriend, guitarist George Smith, be added to the protection order as well since the couple reside in her Los Angeles home.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • For Osaka, blending high fashion into her day job is both a crucial form of self-expression and homage to her predecessors such as Venus and Serena Williams, who caused a stir and defined an era of tennis fashion with their boundary pushing designs.
    Ava Wallace, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • There are acid critiques of settler colonialism alongside tributes to the majesty of the American landscape, sober revisitations of enslavement alongside hopeful pleas for liberation, bitter denouncements of intervention in wars abroad alongside quaint homages to homespun Americanness.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • After investigating, detectives learned that Martinez had assaulted his girlfriend with a knife prior to the invasion.
    Jazmin Alvarado, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • The lawsuit against DaBaby over a 2022 bowling alley altercation with his ex-girlfriend's brother, Brandon Curiel, has been resolved.
    Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 8 June 2026

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“Valentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentine. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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