tunnel of love
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tunnel of love
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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Adrift in a 1990s-esque dream-pop reverie, Uchis coasts through a tunnel of love, her ethereal voice cradled by reverberations of electric guitars.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025
If you remember the swan boats in carnival tunnel of love rides or for rent in fancy city ponds, the swan bed is like that, but a bed.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022
Welcome, the theater seems to be saying, to the tunnel of love.
From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2019
Inside its Moorish-inspired walls there was a ballroom, cinema and café, and outside, a tunnel of love, a lovers' lane lined by Kauri trees, tennis courts and fountains.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2018
You fear you may be headed into a genre fiction tunnel of love.
From New York Times • May 19, 2016
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