valentine

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of valentine The 19th century also helped establish valentines from secret admirers — and saw Valentine's Day haters emerge. Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2025 The latter, a violent Jackie Chan ripoff, is the one Universal chose to release in theaters in the U.S., but the fourth go-round with the delightful romantic comedy Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is the one Universal should have given as a valentine to U.S. exhibition. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025 If roses aren’t a good fit for your valentine, other types of flowers are just as meaningful. Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025 Sip a themed cocktail with your valentine or galentine at Billy Sunday's Moulin Rouge pop-up. Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for valentine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valentine
Noun
  • Lewis’ other brother, Elijah, paid tribute to his sister earlier this week in a heartrending Facebook post.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025
  • In a GoFundMe page to support the Hyatt family, another family member paid tribute to the little boy.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Hard and Semi-Soft Cheeses Good news for cheese lovers everywhere!
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • The online marketplace is full of fellow antique lovers selling finds that date all the way back to the 1940s.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Barring a truly miraculous comeback, there’s going to be plenty of time to get into the full eulogy of this team — of this core group — next week when this series is over.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • Mourners would walk alongside the body and celebrate the departed's life with odes, art, eulogies, and tears.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • And, as far as sweets go, Tarhan said Anatolia Cafe has plenty.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
  • Somerset in Gold Coast: Capture selfies with the Easter Bunny after brunch buffet and sweets at Viceroy Hotel restaurant.
    Moyo Adeolu, Axios, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Renaissance’s old love language — the naughty puns, the sighs of longing and strategies of seduction, the paeans to the beauty of beloveds masked by fanciful Greek and Latin names — had grown obsolete long before Millay’s time.
    A.O. Scott, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • The Secret Life of a Cemetery is a paean to the renowned Parisian cemetery, Père Lachaise.
    Heller McAlpin, NPR, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And, as a mom herself, having married her high school boyfriend Chris Seel, Hailey's feelings are even more complicated.
    Ruth Chenetz, CBS News, 31 May 2025
  • The Khy founder recently had another style glow up — she's been spotted in several figure-hugging little black dresses on the red carpet lately while joining boyfriend Timothée Chalamet at events in support of his movie, A Complete Unknown.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • What the show brings to the genre—and what makes each kinetic half-hour of its first season so much fun to watch—is a fierce love of movies that comes through in, for example, an extended homage to Chinatown and such stylistic flexes as a single-shot episode devoted to filming a single-shot scene.
    Judy Berman, Time, 3 June 2025
  • The exclusive model was introduced in 2010, in the midst of the automaker’s year-long centenary celebration, as an homage to the Giulia TZ.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Your relationship with your girlfriend is changing, as is natural.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 7 June 2025
  • Another wondered why the mom didn’t make her feelings known to her son and his girlfriend.
    Stephanie Guerilus, People.com, 7 June 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Valentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentine. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on valentine

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!