Valentine's Day
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On Valentine’s Day weekend in 2022 the film “Marry Me” arrived in theaters, with Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson in the kind of big studio rom-com that barely exists any more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The band made their live debut at a house party on Valentine's Day 1977, decorating the walls with Barbie dolls and dressing in thrift store wigs.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
One is that candy makers, eager to stand out, created a St. Patrick’s Day treat to bridge the seasonal gap between Valentine’s Day and Easter.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
My wife and I seldom dine out, typically only on special occasions such as birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and our wedding anniversary.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
And he’d brought me my homework on Valentine’s Day.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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