for love
Example Sentences
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The man she was seeing, Kjetil, had already made it clear he was looking for love rather than a fling.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
People marry for love, but just as often for a better shot at financial stability.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
It’s an instant classic, and Mr. Simpson sounds possessed as he howls about his need for love.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The Olympics that preached harmony finally united in a single city known for love, beauty and grudges.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
They had married for love, and my father refused to take a second wife, even after several years of marriage, when it appeared that I would be their only child.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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