love letter
Britishnoun
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a letter or note written by someone to his or her sweetheart or lover
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(in Malaysia) a type of biscuit, made from eggs and rice flour and rolled into a cylinder
Example Sentences
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Some fans might even call Black Flag Resynced a love letter to the original, though more cynical gamers may be inclined to call it a cash grab.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
But three years into her career, Johnson says her bosses found a love letter she had written to another female soldier.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
As much as a hero story, the film is also a love letter to Philadelphia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
At first glance, they looked like a centuries-old love letter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
When Tamar tasted one, it was a love letter.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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