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- adjective Involving feelings of both
love andhate , often simultaneously.
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Examples
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From Little Brother's "Slow It Down" to Foreign Exchange's "Valediction" to the track above, "Ball and Chain," from his solo project, Phonte knows how to breathe new life into the term "love-hate relationship."
Stacia L. Brown: 5 Contemporary Soul Cyranos Stacia L. Brown 2012
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From Little Brother's "Slow It Down" to Foreign Exchange's "Valediction" to the track above, "Ball and Chain," from his solo project, Phonte knows how to breathe new life into the term "love-hate relationship."
Stacia L. Brown: 5 Contemporary Soul Cyranos Stacia L. Brown 2012
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Fans who gathered there to watch the Raiders play on Sunday repeatedly used the term "love-hate relationship" when describing Davis.
NYT > Home Page By KAREN CROUSE 2011
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For the first time in his life Eugene experienced the emotion that is a combination of desire and loathing and is usually called a love-hate relationship.
Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010
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The students have more of a love-hate relationship (mostly hate) with Moodle than I do, so this was both an easy sell and a plausible problem.
2009 October 07 « This is what a computer scientist looks like 2009
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The students have more of a love-hate relationship (mostly hate) with Moodle than I do, so this was both an easy sell and a plausible problem.
2009 October « This is what a computer scientist looks like 2009
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Sparks fly as the love-hate relationship between Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara unfolds against the backdrop of the American Civil War.
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The love-hate relationship between Spencer and her sister Melissa Torrey DeVitto will also be further explored.
Pretty Little Liars: The Identity of "A," Revealed — and Other Scoop for the New Year 2011
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Sparks fly as the love-hate relationship between Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara unfolds against the backdrop of the American Civil War.
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The students have more of a love-hate relationship (mostly hate) with Moodle than I do, so this was both an easy sell and a plausible problem.
Anatomy of a successful class « This is what a computer scientist looks like 2009
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