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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In short, “Whispers” is a love letter to the stones of Ms. Khatwa’s life and to those of our lives as well.
Packed with regional references and local dialect, the play is a love letter to Newcastle.
From BBC
Executive producer Blythe Frank described “Being Charlie” as “Rob’s love letter to his son. He was really trying to do everything he could to help Nick and understand the pain he went through.”
In his holiday special, he treats the feast as both a love letter to its Catholic, working-class roots and a gentle rebellion against the idea that it needs to be rigid or intimidating.
From Salon
Fittingly, the four-and-a-half hours leading up to them feel like a sheaf of love letters.
From Los Angeles Times
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