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hugs to vs hugs for

Both 'hugs to' and 'hugs for' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'Hugs to' is used when referring to the recipient of the hug, while 'hugs for' is used when expressing the reason or purpose of the hug.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 1076 views

hugs to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to the recipient of the hug.

Use 'hugs to' when you want to mention the person who is receiving the hug.

Examples:

  • Send hugs to your mom for me.
  • I'm sending virtual hugs to all my friends.

Alternatives:

  • Send hugs
  • Give hugs to
  • Offer hugs to

hugs for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when expressing the reason or purpose of the hug.

Use 'hugs for' when you want to mention the reason or purpose for giving the hug.

Examples:

  • I'm giving you hugs for your birthday.
  • Hugs for all the hard work you've done.

Alternatives:

  • Hugs because of
  • Hugs in celebration of
  • Hugs as a token of appreciation for

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