well-loved
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"The viaduct holds such a special place in my family's heart, it is devastating to see the collapse of such a well-loved and iconic landmark."
From BBC
If the commissioners adopt the recommendation, as he believes they will, then the “final listing of the species removes any uncertainty about the state’s commitment to conserving and recovering these ecologically important, charismatic and well-loved species that are so much a part of California.”
From Los Angeles Times
Happily there was no rush, about any of it—the brave adventure of growing up, or the sweetness of being a well-loved child, safe under her parents’ roof.
From Literature
Although software hasn’t been a well-loved area of the market this year, select companies currently offer investors solid growth at cheap prices.
From MarketWatch
With Indiana-born rapper Freddie Gibbs, the duo reignited the world of “Alfredo” with a well-loved sequel, finally giving the cult-followed collaboration its due shine.
From Los Angeles Times
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