lovelorn
Example Sentences
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Maria, who was initially too lovelorn to suspect fraud, lost a year's worth of savings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
To cope with her ambivalence, she penned a hazy, lovelorn track named “Abandoname.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Then she sang the lovelorn “Coffee” like someone confessing her greatest fear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2025
Along with de Lesseps, the other three Housewives starring in “Bravo’s Love Hotel” — the network’s new dating show where famously lovelorn Bravolebrities seek long-term partners — share similar romantic trajectories.
From Salon ● May 5, 2025
The lovelorn giant knew Galatea would never have him; his case was hopeless.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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