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
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Noun
  • The vast array of gems is a tribute to the maison’s rich history of Art Deco style and its early Egyptian Revival pieces, dating to an era when a new modern style was taking hold just as some antuiquity’s most significant discoveries were captivating the Western imagination.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
  • Elsewhere in his remarks at the ceremony, Beckham paid tribute to his family.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, sourdough has become a popular choice for bread lovers.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 13 June 2026
  • With a full orchestra, full choir, that's just something that's amazing to me a true music lover.
    Damien Henderson, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Signs of a Blood Sugar Crash Not everyone experiences a noticeable crash after eating sweets.
    Brandi Jones, Verywell Health, 12 June 2026
  • Lil Sweet Treat is planning a store that will offer sweets sourced from Sweden, Spain, France, Belgium and other locations.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 12 June 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
  • The screenplay grows more complex and rewarding as the central relationship weakens, effectively forcing Sonya to deal with her exhausting boyfriend (Levon Hawke) and pushing Coley to connect with her father who, for whatever reason, spends a lot of time hand-making turquoise jewelry.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 June 2026
  • Some of the biggest Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders fans are their boyfriends and husbands.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The red polka dots on a white background were meant to pay homage to Japan's flag.
    Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
  • But what sets the property apart is that it was built not as a modern mansion styled to resemble a colonial home, but as a personal West Coast homage to Mount Vernon, shaped by one woman’s long memory and a couple’s fascination with early American history.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Pearce was arrested in February after an incident with former girlfriend Rickea Jackson and eventually charged with three felonies.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • Prosecutors allege a 35-year-old man intentionally set fire to his former girlfriend's Cambridge, Minnesota, home while her husband, a Marine veteran, and his service dog were inside.
    Jason Rantala, CBS News, 15 June 2026

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“Valentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentine. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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