valentines

Definition of valentinesnext
plural of valentine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for valentines
Noun
  • Kluge was honored by the Venice Film Festival in 2007 with a special program dedicated to his works and received several tributes during his career from the Berlin Film Festival.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Many artists and organizations have shared tributes and fond memories following Bowman’s passing, praising not only his musical excellence, but his friendship and generosity.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The two games Sunday at SDSU should be a spectacle for hoops lovers.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Theme park lovers who yearn for the mines will have their wish granted in 2027 with the debut of Minecraft World.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Among the thousands who attended the service Friday were former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, all of whom delivered eulogies.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Lawmakers from across the South, including members of Congress, would give eulogies in his honor.
    Jamelle Bouie, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Guests can also grab quick food options such as sandwiches, taco salad, sweets, and chips and popcorn.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • There will also be cocktail and mocktail options amid the sweets and savories, as well as a children’s selection so adorable, grownups may want in on the Alice-theme.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Nguyen worries, however, that our urge to quantify the value of our lives and achievements is soul-sucking, and his worries are less fun to read about than his paeans to play.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 14 Jan. 2026
  • This is one of the greatest paeans to that era of filmmaking.
    Erik Morse, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It's become a buzzword lobbed at bad bosses and ex-boyfriends, and leaders across the political spectrum.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
  • At the airport, their respective boyfriends Jesse and Oliver show up to see them off.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Gallrein received several commendations while serving, including four Bronze Star Medals and two Presidential Unit Citations.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Also presented with various commendations during the 2025 induction ceremony were Salt-N-Pepa, Warren Zevon, Carol Kaye, Nicky Hopkins, Thom Bell and Lenny Waronker.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Conversations with assistants and girlfriends get cut short or mediated by the very men whose behavior is being questioned.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Continue reading … GOLDEN STATE WARRIOR — College employee says she's had girlfriends with male genitals amid SJSU trans scandal.
    , FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Valentines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentines. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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