for love
Example Sentences
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Some couples say their marriages hinge on one party coming around to their spouse’s cat, dealing with severe rashes, smelly litter boxes and early wakeups for love.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
If she could accept reduced circumstances, she would marry for love and choose the intelligent young lawyer, Lawrence Selden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The man she was seeing, Kjetil, had already made it clear he was looking for love rather than a fling.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
People marry for love, but just as often for a better shot at financial stability.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
Esteban, who had not had a chance to get to know his daughter, mistook her placid amiability and her eagerness to set the table with the silver candlesticks for love.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
