heart-to-heart

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Recent Examples of heart-to-heart What opened as a heart-to-heart between friends — one of whom described having an affair with a married woman — would eventually culminate in an earth-shattering reveal. Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025 After a heart-to-heart talk with his parents, Pennala made the decision to come to Chicago. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025 Expect to have a heart-to-heart with someone inhibiting you from your truth, while others inspire a movement or change within a social network. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 6 May 2025 A couple of days afterwards, Jeremiah and Belly have a heart-to-heart that ends with Jeremiah pulling out a diamond ring and proposing to Belly. Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heart-to-heart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heart-to-heart
Adjective
  • The bluntly declarative candor of their performances feels at once tweaked with the artifice of frank expressivity yet emotionally hyperreal.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 28 May 2025
  • Have a frank conversation with her about her recklessness and its impact on others.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Both sides exchanged memorandums setting out their conditions for a ceasefire for discussion at Monday’s direct peace talks between delegations in Istanbul, their second meeting in just over two weeks.
    Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • The video begins with an overhead shot of the massive property, offering a direct view of the home’s surrounding greenery and now-empty pool in the backyard.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • But most of all, Peck is blazingly forthright in his championing of Orwell as a man from the past who may just hold the key to the world’s future.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 20 May 2025
  • But any honest history must also be forthright about the genuine fears that shaped American policy and the deeper currents of ideology.
    Leo Tran, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
Adjective
  • That's pretty straightforward — not something that will keep CBO analysts working overtime.
    Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 6 June 2025
  • Their more straightforward approach is closer to documentary drama, but the effect is not so disparate.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Emma’s advice to other parents is just as heartfelt.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 30 May 2025
  • His reactions, rage and paternal protectiveness are heartfelt and authentic.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025

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“Heart-to-heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heart-to-heart. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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