dearly

Example Sentences

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I grew up with cats, dogs, birds, rats and bunnies, and my husband and I have a mutt, Mercy, whom we love dearly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Declan's father Carl said he was "very much loved by his friends and family, and will be missed dearly by many".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

There are innumerable people out there who hold “The Devil Wears Prada” as dearly as I do.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

I grew up in and love so dearly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

I would dearly love to read the reactions, the observations of each and every person who walks through the gates of Le Cirque des Rêves, to know what they see and hear and feel.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern