calf love
Example Sentences
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But Edward Ellis, who helped make memorable the cheaply made quickie, A Man To Remember, does not turn the trick with this thin-spun tale of village politics, catty gossip, calf love.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the 24 years since young Jack Pickford played Willie Baxter in the silent screen version of Seventeen, cinemaddicts forgot how much charm there is in that classic of calf love on Main Street.
From Time Magazine Archive
"You know the history of my calf love three years ago, Wally."
From The Postmaster's Daughter by Tracy, Louis
It's only calf love that's always bellering about it.
From Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son by Lorimer, George Horace
Honor Carmody never really loved you; it was a silly boy-and-girl, calf love affair, and when she realized it she stood by, of course,—she's that sort.
From Play the Game! by Mitchell, Ruth Comfort
