star-crossed
Example Sentences
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Yet the comic high jinks, star-crossed lovers and long-lost relatives that pop up in his play “The Miser,” first produced in 1668, will be instantly familiar to anybody who has ever seen a Shakespeare comedy.
From New York Times
Class is the central theme in “Egoist”: Kosuke and Ryuta’s star-crossed romance shows us how money, and the struggle to make ends meet, can complicate even the most genuine love.
From New York Times
Lauded as a trans-affirming story that also features a star-crossed gay love story, “Nimona” proves that heroines don’t need to be nice or sweet to win us over.
From Seattle Times
The six-episode series follows their star-crossed characters, Rick and Michonne, as they fight to find their way back to one another after years of separation.
From Seattle Times
Lucy Gray and Corio are also star-crossed lovers like Maria and Tony but the chemistry is palpable and highly charged.
From Salon
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