1919 E. Dorrance & J. Dorrance xxvii. 258 His love for Verne..was a blue flame burning steadily, cheerily, heart-warmingly within him.
1957 21 Oct. 10 My compliments to Professor J. B. Rhine..who recently wrote so heartwarmingly in praise of the Negro youngsters bravely facing the mob at the schoolhouse.
2003 21 Nov. (Friday Review section) 17/4 He is chirpily and heartwarmingly courageous about the death of his mum.