hearts

British  

/ hɑːts /

noun

1. Also called: Black Maria.  (functioning as singular) a card game in which players must avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

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Example Sentences

Stagflation—it’s a term that strikes fear into the hearts of those who lived through the 1970s.

From Barron's

It was a surprising rejection of a story that, in novel form, had secured its place in the hearts of millions of young readers.

From The Wall Street Journal

You can’t help rooting for Colleen Hoover heroines, bless their bruised hearts.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s the kind of bread-and-butter regal engagement that helped cement The Firm’s place in the hearts of the British public, the royals mixing with real Brits in all corners of the realm.

From The Wall Street Journal

Addressing the other team members before they left Australia, he said: "The same opportunity is there. Australia has taken the Iranian women's soccer team into our hearts. These women are tremendously popular in Australia."

From BBC