Grimald provides a purely romantic motive for the catastrophe in the passionate attachment of Herodias to Herod Antipas, and constantly resorts to lyrical methods.

Countless film songs have used this word in a purely romantic context with male/female duets.

Asexuals, while lacking in sexual desire for any gender, may engage in purely romantic relationships.

There are many writings from the ancient age through the modern that would clearly indicate a willingness to submit for purely romantic reasons.

She rejects a purely romantic view of the relations of men and women.

Nonetheless, a woman poet who attacks the naivete of a purely romantic view of marriage is, in some sense, going against the grain.

Her other requirements were purely romantic - a six-foot tub and French doors that opened onto a pre-existing balcony, "like my apartment in Rome."

His broad smile, neither purely romantic nor wholly cynical, tells the story: This is a man who breaks the rules and is attractive, wealthy, and smart enough to get away with it.

Lydia, who reads a lot of popular novels of the time, wants a purely romantic love affair.

One of Mr. Zaks's inestimable accomplishments was to infuse Max's chicanery with a purely romantic motivation.