Definition: 1. A beloved person; used as terms of endearment. 2. A sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child). 3. With or in a close or intimate relationship.
Use 'dear' in a sentence:
1. Come here, my dear.
2. Dear, that's bad news.
3. What's your name, dear?
4. Be a dear and fetch me my coat.
5. Her daughter is very dear to her.
6. Their baby's a dear little thing.
7. She was holding on to the rope for dear life.
8. Isn't she a dear!
9. Oh dear ! I think I've lost my purse!
10. Just a minute, dear.
11. His family life was very dear to him.
12. I made for the life raft and hung on for dear life.
13. Good night, dear bears.
14. It's time for your tablets, dear.
15. What would you have done in my place, my dear?
16. Diamonds are very dear.
17. Mrs. Cavendish is a dear friend of mine.
18. How about you, dear?
19. Oh dear! What a shame.
20. Oh dear! I think I've lost my purse!
21. Believe in yourself, dear!
22. Come dearest, let's go home.
23. "Dear Sir," she began.
24. 'Oh dear!' she cried, clapping a hand over her mouth.
25. Dear Peter, I have been thinking about you so much during the past few days.
26. His dearest wish is to see his grandchildren again.
27. At last I am back at my dear little desk.
28. You're a lot like me, dear.
29. Any time you want a babysitter, dear, you only have to ask.
30. Tugging the woman's arm, she pulled her to her side saying: "You just stick with me, dear."
31. He had destroyed everything we held dear.
32. Dear oh dear! What are you going to do now?
33. Take as long as you like, dear boy.
34. Dear mother and dear daddy I love you.
35. Isn't he a dear?
36. Everything's so dear now, isn't it?
37. He's one of my dearest friends.
38. Dear old Sue! I knew she'd help.
39. Marcia had referred to him as a dear friend.
40. 'Dearest Nina', the letter began.
41. Dear, I protect you.
42. I think you've made your point, dear.
43. My dear girl, you're wrong.
44. My dear Lady Mary, how very good to see you.
45. Would you like a drink, dear?
46. A nurse patted me on the shoulder and said, "You have a good cry, dear."
47. That one mistake has cost him dear over the years.
48. It was her dearest wish to have a family.
49. Dear Mrs. Cox, Re: Homeowners Insurance. We note from our files that we have not yet received your renewal instructions.
50. "Dear boy," she crooned, hugging him heartily.
