lovesick

Example Sentences

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Her mega-viral single, the lovesick folk ballad from 2024, “Sailor Song,” had topped the U.K. singles chart and earned more than 1 billion streams on Spotify.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

One 25-page text seen by AFP suggested workers adopt the persona of "Abby", a lovesick 35-year-old Japanese woman.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

Throughout the film, we see Dovydas enthusiastically performing a kind of sign language karaoke against a vivid blue backdrop; his facial expressions are like a lovesick balladeer.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

If her first album cast her as the lovesick teenager, these songs saw her taking control with her teeth fully bared.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

“I’ll buy a Hershey bar to share with you, but only if you promise not to say his name again like some lovesick puppy.”

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez