PLATONIC in a Sentence

Learn PLATONIC from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for PLATONIC, such as:

1. I love you too, Pollyanna but our relationship must remain platonic.
2. And in platonic love there can be no tragedy, because in that love all is clear and pure, because.

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platonic
 a.  not sexual in nature; of or relating to the philosophical views of Plato and his successors
Classic Sentence:
1  And in platonic love there can be no tragedy, because in that love all is clear and pure, because.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 11
Example Sentence:
1  I love you too, Pollyanna but our relationship must remain platonic.