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lovey-dovey songs that were supposedly inspired by his feelings for his beloved wife
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And what better time to do it than on her boyfriend's birthday?
Hadid took to her Instagram Stories on April 8 to wish boyfriend Adan Banuelos a happy birthday with a collection of lovey-dovey pictures and videos of the both him and the two of them together.
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Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
The Very Cavallari star then made her debut on Estes’ social media in a lovey-dovey TikTok of the pair sharing some PDA in Mexico.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
The holiday and its origins weren't always so lovey-dovey.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
Among those not celebrating a lovey-dovey holiday, 29% still plan to mark the occasion in some way, including treating themselves to something special, or planning a get-together or evening out with their single friends or family members.
—The Indianapolis Star, 29 Jan. 2024
In the early ‘lovey-dovey’ stages of courtship, financial red-flags are easily missed.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 6 Feb. 2024
Entering a new relationship is undoubtedly exciting — bring on the butterflies, the honeymoon phase, and the lovey-dovey texts.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024
The lovey-dovey moment was also captured and shared by Swifties at the stadium.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The couple emerged from the restaurant looking extra lovey-dovey, with Justin almost piggybacking onto Hailey in a sweet half-embrace.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023
Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
The Very Cavallari star then made her debut on Estes’ social media in a lovey-dovey TikTok of the pair sharing some PDA in Mexico.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
The holiday and its origins weren't always so lovey-dovey.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
Among those not celebrating a lovey-dovey holiday, 29% still plan to mark the occasion in some way, including treating themselves to something special, or planning a get-together or evening out with their single friends or family members.
—The Indianapolis Star, 29 Jan. 2024
In the early ‘lovey-dovey’ stages of courtship, financial red-flags are easily missed.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 6 Feb. 2024
Entering a new relationship is undoubtedly exciting — bring on the butterflies, the honeymoon phase, and the lovey-dovey texts.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024
The lovey-dovey moment was also captured and shared by Swifties at the stadium.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The couple emerged from the restaurant looking extra lovey-dovey, with Justin almost piggybacking onto Hailey in a sweet half-embrace.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023
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“Lovey-dovey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lovey-dovey. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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