romantically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Her chemistry with the Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield sent the internet into meltdown, and led to speculation that they were romantically linked in real life.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Never married, publicly partnered or linked romantically with a woman, the senator consistently denied he was gay in the face of barbs, jokes and speculation.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Ferguson was regularly photographed with the Essex soldier-turned-businessman from 2015 to 2017, but she denied that they were romantically involved, telling a newspaper they were "friends and business partners".
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Calva portrays Oscar, a therapist who winds up romantically involved with Firstman’s character, a gay man who learns he fathered a son and now must take care of him.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
In an internal memo, Clyde Tolson, the associate director of the bureau, who had become Hoover’s longtime companion, spawning rumors that they were romantically involved, said, “We should furnish only limited, routine material, if any.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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