Collocations withlove
These are words often used in combination withlove.
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brotherly love
Do not be too judgmental, be compassionate and brotherly love will reign supreme.
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divine love
Having revealed divine love there is no need for him to go on revealing it.
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enduring love
I have a great and enduring love of that language and of the people.
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forbidden love
The scenes of forbidden love, demanding parental expectations, and difficult in-laws were, indeed, predictable.
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genuine love
As such, it is through the higher consciousness that genuine love of the neighbour is possible.
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lifelong love
That can be translated into a lifelong love of sport, and then to people participating at an elite level.
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lost love
The choir sang the guidebook material, whilst hidden solo voices sang the ancient poetry about lost love.
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love potion
It is to be a love potion.
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mutual love
Assuming mutual love, the woman bears a child having the genes of the man who loves her and is loved by her.
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obsessive love
You hear a cinematic sense of recorded space, and narratives built around obsessive love, unbridgeable separation, and violent death - usually vehicular.
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parental love
The key premise in the argument, and the one which marks a significant difference between love for a partner and parental love, is (2).
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passionate love
Unlike in those tales, romantic passionate love in this novel is no longer given the task of performing allegorical patriotic and social-reformist labor.
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romantic love
Compared to romantic love songs, these are usually direct descriptions of events without too many metaphors or double meanings.
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unconditional love
Throughout their courtship, engagement, and first year of marriage, he tries her unconditional love for him.
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undying love
Violetta's dying, undying love may be thought sentimental, like her effusions over the portrait.
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unrequited love
Such regrets provide the preamble for the novel's principal theme: unrequited love.
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