beloved
Example Sentences
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Inside the ground, he had arranged for every single seat to have a Snoop and Swansea-branded towel inspired by those waved by supporters of his beloved American football team, the Pittsburgh Steelers.
From BBC
“The Short family is devastated by this loss and asks for privacy at this time. Katherine was beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world.”
From Los Angeles Times
In a statement, Carradine's family announced his death "with profound sadness", adding that the US actor was a "beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and brother".
From BBC
He is beloved in the Philippines for his rags-to-riches story, having dropped out of high school at 14, selling donuts on the roadside and working as a grocery stacker.
From Barron's
Tastelessness is not punishable by law, and neither is adapting a beloved novel however a filmmaker sees fit.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.