Sentence examples for been dear to from inspiring English sources
The success of American Graffiti enabled Lucas to finance a project that had been dear to his heart for some time.
As mythological figures go, Orpheus has always been dear to composers, and he probably would have been even if he weren't a lyre-strumming singer.
Last week, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg completed some unfinished business that had been dear to the heart of his predecessor, Rudolph W. Giuliani.
The move toward individual investment retirement accounts and the idea of a missile defense shield have long been dear to Republicans and some of their constituencies.
Though he was, by 1610, hardly an old man even by the shorter-breathed standards of his day, the romance of retirement had always been dear to his heart.
But it may not be the only cause, and Dr Tuljapurkar has come up with a purely genetic explanation of a sort that would have been dear to Hamilton's heart.Unlike women, men do not have their fertility cut off suddenly.
