romance
Example Sentences
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According to figures obtained by the BBC last year, the amount of money lost to romance fraud cases reported to Action Fraud went above £92m in 2024, up from £82m the year before.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
That was a wonderfully eccentric romance forged in molten lava.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The first purpose is to keep the audience laser-focused on the differences between love and romance, leading them to believe that observing the distinction is their own doing, not something Barker goaded them into.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
It powers our appliances and gives us light on demand, but we can’t start a romance with it or ask it to summarize a book.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
I had told her about Sammy, making him sound like an old boyfriend in order to keep up with my cousin’s sophisticated life of seventh-grade romance.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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Vocabulary lists containing romance
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