LOVE in a Sentence

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For LOVE, below is one of 420 sentences:
Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood.

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 Meanings and Examples of LOVE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
love
 n.  an intense feeling of deep affection
 v.  feel a deep romantic
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Ethan's love of nature did not take the form of a taste for agriculture.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
2  Brent liked India but he thought her mighty plain and tame, and he simply could not fall in love with her himself to keep Stuart company.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  She was constitutionally unable to endure any man being in love with any woman not herself, and the sight of India Wilkes and Stuart at the speaking had been too much for her predatory nature.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
4  Now they were both in love with her, and India Wilkes and Letty Munroe, from Lovejoy, whom Brent had been half-heartedly courting, were far in the back of their minds.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
5  He knew he had made India love him and he knew that she still loved him and, deep in his heart, he had the feeling that he had not played the gentleman.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  Ashley couldn't, couldn't be in love with her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
7  And, as her love for Scarlett and her pride in her were enormous, the chastening process was practically continuous.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
8  True, he never made love to her, nor did the clear gray eyes ever glow with that hot light Scarlett knew so well in other men.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
9  The things about him which she could not understand only made her love him more, and his odd, restrained courtship only served to increase her determination to have him for her own.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
10  And I do not think she's been so much in love with him that she won't forget him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
11  He's been broken hearted because he thinks I'm in love with Brent or Stuart or Cade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  Lots of people said she was still in love with him, but then you could never tell what a Wilkes was thinking about.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  It was a wonderful day for Charles, a dream day, and he had fallen in love with Scarlett with no effort at all.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  Charles Hamilton had not risen with the others and, finding himself comparatively alone with Scarlett, he leaned closer and, with the daring born of new love, whispered a confession.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  The most beautiful girl I've ever known and the sweetest and the kindest, and you have the dearest ways and I love you with all my heart.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
17  If you have people you love, allow them to be free beings.
18  Sure certain and affirmation, I already fell in love with you.
19  To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
20  I love the men flower heart also due, so I be more affectionate more ruthless.
21  I love you not for whom you are,but who I am when I'm by your side.
22  I love you not for who you are, but for who I am before you.
23  I love you not for who you are, but for who I am in your heart.
24  Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
25  There is no paradise on earth equal to the union of love and innocence.
26  Who marrieth for love without money, hath good nights and sorry days.
27  Love as in time to come you should hate, and hate as you should in time to come, love.
28  Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood.
29  Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
30  To hedge around a partnership of love with control by law would be to destroy its base of trust in one another.