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heart-throb

noun

  1. an object of infatuation
  2. a heart beat


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Fame came with ER in the mid-1990s and Clooney's role as heart-throb doctor Doug Ross.

Could your millions, tea-king, buy for me a sweeter music than the valley's heart throb as it rocks itself to sleep?

A turn of the road brought him into view of something that made his heart throb with delight.

For journey the shortest distance may seem when every inch means a heart-throb and one grows old in traversing a foot.

A thrill akin to that when she had first held Donnie in her arms, made her heart throb quickly.

He heard his mother say things that made his heart throb in his throat and the tears prick behind those green cat-eyes of his.

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