lover

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

If you’re a burger lover, order the duck burger, made with in-house ground duck and served Oklahoma-style with grilled onions.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Joe Hart: I am not really a lover of dark horses.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“If you’re an anchovy lover, this has your name on it,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Claw machine lover Neiki Lee carefully lowers the metal jaws of a crane with a joystick into a pool of prizes, only to have the small toy slip from its clutches again and again.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Held against the breast, next to the heart, the same interlaced hands were those of a lover who pleadeth for mercy from his beloved.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez