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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But it is also “partly a love letter” to a city whose wartime years haven’t received the scrutiny they deserve.
Far from home, Alarnab said his word-of-mouth success had grown into a "love letter from Syria to the world" that needs no translation.
From Barron's
The lovely, funny “American Classic,” premiering Sunday on MGM+, is a love letter to theater, community and community theater.
From Los Angeles Times
However, for now, Dr. Kane wanted all his love letters returned.
From Literature
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But it also feels like a love letter to my fans.
From Los Angeles Times
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