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love language

American  
[luhv lang-gwuhj] / ˈlʌv ˈlæŋ gwədʒ /

noun

  1. a person's way of expressing or receiving love, affection, and care.


Example Sentences

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“I would say her love language was caring and feeding tummies, whether you’re hungry or not, it didn’t matter. It’s just her basically showing her love and it got to this point to where we’re doing more than that. We’re on a platform and a position where we’re so blessed. We can help people financially as well.”

From Los Angeles Times

“That was their love language, feeding us, the community, and anyone they could.”

From Los Angeles Times

I asked ChatGPT, too, and it spit out a whole seminar on how to listen better and “consider her love language,” without so much as a one-click discounted bath bomb in sight.

From Barron's

This courtship has developed its own love language.

From Salon

This courtship has developed its own love language.

From Salon