How to Use beloved in a Sentence

beloved

adjective
  • He is a beloved public figure.
  • Between the many hearty stews and cozy chilis, there is one fall soup recipe that has become our readers’ most beloved of the bunch.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Two of the island’s most beloved areas for exploring and hanging out are Poipu on the south shore and Hanalei on the north shore.
    Juliana Shallcross, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2023
  • In her cooking, Escalante uses one of the region’s most beloved ingredients — salt.
    Janelle Davis, CNN, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The director knows when a story should come to an end and has thus determined that his beloved holiday movie Elf does not need a sequel.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Phil Lesh, the Grateful Dead’s singularly iconic and beloved bassist, died last week at age 84.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Rugby is a beloved sport in South Africa, and the national team, the Springboks, is the reigning world champion.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Another tactic that advertisers use to win over viewers is recreating beloved movies and TV shows.
    Mae Anderson, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Popovich is among the most beloved NBA coaches, retired and active, and is widely known as one of the winningest coaches in league history.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Article’s legendary Presidents’ Day sale kicked off early this year, giving you a few weeks to nab up to 30% off some of the brand’s most beloved pieces.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest hosts the beloved competition series.
    al, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The land features headlining attraction Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge, inspired by the beloved video game series.
    Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2023
  • One of the songs comes from the beloved Sade singer Sade Adu.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The Wrens’ follow-up to their beloved 2003 LP had been long in the works.
    Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The microwave is beloved for its speed and ease of use.
    Matt Blitz, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
  • While the show may have run in the '70s and '80s, Fonzie remains a beloved Brew City icon.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2023
  • Tate is one of the more beloved faces of what's been a difficult era for the Rockets.
    Michael Shapiro, Chron, 14 Mar. 2023
  • But who would have a motive to kill the beloved husband and father of two?
    Amanda Karrh, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • How did the chicken chain manage to stay beloved despite the order screwups?
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 17 June 2023
  • More than anything else, Guardians 3 aches to return to the days when Chris Pratt was a beloved leading man.
    Vulture, 10 May 2023
  • And Gail, 10 years our junior, was the beloved, golden-haired baby.
    Betsy Lerner, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The much-beloved Inglewood native Becky G has come a long way from her block!
    Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Chick-fil-A is once again bringing back its beloved Peach Milkshake to get us through the hot summer months!
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 8 June 2023
  • Again, King would call them beloved children of God, made in the image of God, so that’s weighing on my heart right now.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2024
  • So what happens when the story of a beloved dish conceals profound pain?
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Screaming Females, the beloved DIY band, is breaking up.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The film—which take place across Hong Kong and France—is one of the most critically beloved films of the century, if not all time.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The group finds homes and safe refuge for animals in need of a second chance to be a beloved family pet.
    Stephanie Baillargeon-McCurry, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
  • The show then cut to Knight performing the song live, with three female backup singers taking the place of Gladys’ beloved Pips.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The collaboration between the donut shop and the singer is a new take on the beloved fall flavor, pumpkin spice.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023

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