loved

Example Sentences

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Many travel to greet the returning prisoners in the hope of gleaning information about their loved ones.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

“It’s sad. I thought I loved you. But it turns out you love 13 others — and that ain’t gonna work for me.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

He added the families have fought "to expose the circumstances" of the death of their loved ones.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Her parents had a huge record collection, and her “dad loved The Beatles and Buddy Holly; mom loved Elvis.”

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Most of all, they loved the fact that each of them was as important to her as the loftiest church leader or city mayor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom