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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This exhibition is a triumph, a revelatory love letter to the distinct yet intertwined creative spirits of these two men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
For the actor the film is "really a love letter," an homage both to Stallone's perseverance through to struggle and to filmmaking itself.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
A love letter also includes the struggles and includes the stumbles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
This is admittedly separate from Scott Tenorman’s parents being made into chili, and from the episode-length love letter to Casa Bonita that eventually helped turn Trey Parker and Matt Stone into actual restaurant owners.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Actually,” I say, “the love letter Shay says you wrote to me.”
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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