at heart
Example Sentences
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Reviewing the first-season finale, I wrote that the series was at heart a romantic comedy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Of course consumers may still feel somewhat hesitant—particularly on the question External link of whether or not AI actually has their best interests at heart.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Mazariegos, another target of Neighbors First, said he’s convinced the group has wealthy backers who “don’t have our community’s best interests” at heart.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
He is at heart a centre-right conservative, who held key roles for years in Fidesz before deciding to establish a grassroots movement called Tisza to drive them from power.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Arthur Bauer, Sr., looked angry; the rest of them looked sick at heart.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
