red heart
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of red heart
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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The memorial wall was created in 2021 when a man, whose father died after contracting Covid-19, painted a red heart on the South Bank.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025
In one of the edited images, red heart balloons have been added to the men's hands.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2024
Keough commented with a series of heart-eye, scream and prayer emojis, while Waterhouse posted a red heart and pleading-eyes emoji.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023
On the Texas Right to Life site that Pope guided me to, there's an anxious warning about the potentially "fatal consequences for those of us with that little red heart on our driver's licenses."
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2023
There was one dot of color on the whole thing, a little red heart.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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