100 Examples of sentences containing the adjective "dear"

Definition

The adjective Dear has several meanings:

1. Affectionate: Used to express fondness or love towards someone, often in a personal or intimate context (e.g., "my dear friend").
2. Expensive: Referring to something that has a high cost or price (e.g., "That car is too dear for my budget").
3. Valuable: Used to indicate something cherished or held in high regard (e.g., "He is a dear member of our team").
4. Form of Address: Used as a term of endearment or politeness when addressing someone (e.g., "Would you help me, dear?").

Synonyms

• Beloved
• Precious
• Cherished
• Affectionate
• Costly
• Expensive
• Valuable
• Esteemed
• Treasured
• Adored

Antonyms

• Cheap
• Unvalued
• Disregarded
• Unimportant
• Insignificant

Examples

1. My dear grandmother always told the best stories.
2. It’s been a dear while since we last met.
3. This painting is too dear for my taste.
4. She holds a dear place in his heart.
5. The dear price of that restaurant keeps me from dining there often.
6. I miss my dear friend who moved away.
7. You are my dear companion on this journey.
8. He gave her a dear smile when she walked in.
9. This dear book has been in our family for generations.
10. It costs a dear amount to live in this city.
11. They shared a dear moment at the wedding.
12. My dear colleagues, let’s get started on this project.
13. Can you lend me that dear book of yours?
14. She spoke to him in her dear voice.
15. The dear memories of my childhood always bring a smile.
16. This is a dear opportunity that I cannot miss.
17. His dear words of encouragement lifted her spirits.
18. The dear friends organized a surprise party for her.
19. I found a dear little shop in the corner of the street.
20. The dear aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the air.
21. He is dear to all who know him.
22. That was a dear price to pay for such a simple item.
23. She wore her dear necklace every day.
24. The dear teacher inspired many students.
25. I wrote a dear letter to my parents.
26. The dear child played quietly in the corner.
27. This dear toy was his favorite as a kid.
28. They had a dear friendship that lasted for years.
29. The dear sound of laughter echoed in the room.
30. It is a dear pleasure to meet you.
31. That restaurant has become too dear for me to visit regularly.
32. She is my dear confidant in times of trouble.
33. The dear moments we share are irreplaceable.
34. I received a dear gift from my best friend.
35. The dear memories of our travels make me nostalgic.
36. He always greets her with a dear kiss.
37. Can you believe how dear those shoes are?
38. She has a dear interest in classical music.
39. His dear actions spoke louder than words.
40. The dear landscape took my breath away.
41. I cherish these dear moments we have together.
42. The dear cat purred in her lap.
43. It’s dear to my heart to see you again.
44. I consider him a dear friend and ally.
45. The dear cost of living has become a burden.
46. She is a dear soul who helps everyone.
47. This dear tradition has been passed down for generations.
48. The dear memories flood back whenever I visit.
49. My dear mother always knows what to say.
50. I can’t believe how dear those concert tickets are!
51. The dear child blossomed into a remarkable adult.
52. He has a dear sense of humor that brightens my day.
53. The dear family gathered around the table for dinner.
54. She wore her dear dress to the event.
55. The dear jewel sparkled in the sunlight.
56. My dear friend always supports me.
57. That was a dear lesson learned the hard way.
58. I received a dear compliment from my boss.
59. The dear laughter of children filled the park.
60. He is a dear colleague and a great team player.
61. What a dear surprise it was to see you!
62. This dear town holds a special place in my heart.
63. The dear silence after the storm was soothing.
64. She keeps a dear diary filled with her thoughts.
65. I consider this dear opportunity to be a blessing.
66. The dear old days were filled with joy.
67. I have a dear wish to travel the world.
68. This dear memory will last forever.
69. He had a dear expression on his face.
70. The dear pet was always by her side.
71. My dear friend sent me a beautiful postcard.
72. The dear weather made it perfect for a picnic.
73. I found a dear bargain at the antique shop.
74. She feels dear love from her family.
75. The dear letter brought tears to her eyes.
76. He is always dear to my heart.
77. The dear vase was a gift from my grandmother.
78. I have a dear memory of our last vacation.
79. The dear trees lined the street beautifully.
80. She has a dear way of making people feel welcome.
81. The dear price of admission is worth it for the show.
82. You’ve always been a dear friend to me.
83. The dear waves crashed against the shore.
84. He has a dear talent for painting.
85. The dear clock chimed softly in the background.
86. That was a dear mistake I won’t make again.
87. The dear dog greeted him at the door.
88. It feels dear to celebrate with friends.
89. The dear quilt was handmade by my mother.
90. She has a dear passion for photography.
91. The dear memories of our childhood bring us back together.
92. He is a dear mentor to many young professionals.
93. The dear scent of flowers filled the garden.
94. That was a dear song that reminded me of you.
95. We shared a dear laugh over coffee.
96. The dear kindness of strangers can be heartwarming.
97. I still treasure that dear photograph of us.
98. The dear little puppy stole my heart.
99. He is a dear friend who I can always count on.
100. The dear promise of tomorrow keeps us hopeful.