Example Sentences

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His poems can seem like black crystals; hold them to the light and they glint with ash, Scripture, lovers’ voices and breath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"We see the lovers' channel as something for old people. For our generation, there are better options. Technology and social media have replaced those symbols," added Augustin Gbenoukpo, a 24-year-old student.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

The northern Indian city of Lucknow has always been a food lovers' paradise, with locals and visitors swearing by its cuisine.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

It’s one of the few breaks in the play’s running stream of strained lovers’ chat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

The touch about lovers’ lies is characteristic of Ovid, as also the little story about Syrinx.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton