heartwarming
Example Sentences
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“Marc by Sofia” is a deceptively heartwarming ode to self-expression, and the kind of life that can be cobbled together with an unyielding commitment to individuality.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
But the joy that little monkey feels for his orangutan, which he uses as shield, surrogate and playmate, is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Mr. Coyle has other stories of fun, impromptu group collaborations that lead to heartwarming results.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Photos released by the local sheriff’s department in the wake of the couple’s deaths also revealed insight into their heartwarming romance, capturing sweet love notes that Hackman had left for his wife in their home.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026
A few had escaped from the schools, and the stories they told were anything but heartwarming.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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