Example Sentences

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At the table next to Gonzalez, the nurse, Loren Campbell was loving his New York sour, a drink invented in the late 19th century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

As a child, you no doubt needed and wanted a father who was loving, kind and present.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

“She was extremely compassionate. She’s taken care of people all her life. She was loving, forgiving and affectionate. She was an amazing human being.”

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

“She was extremely compassionate. She’s taken care of people all her life. She was loving, forgiving and affectionate. She was an amazing human being.”

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026

This makes me think my father was loving.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi