Sentence examples for Affectionate attitude from inspiring English sources

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The film's affectionate attitude seems to be: "What do you expect?

Sandham's self-deprecation and affectionate attitude toward the people he encounters lift this book high above the vast pile of African-adventure travelogues.

Although not in the same league as Christopher Guest's world-beating Best in Show, this does have an affectionate attitude towards its variously messed-up obsessives, and there are plenty of moments of understated charm as each makes their inevitable journey toward ultimate self-discovery.

This affectionate attitude might actually puzzle filmgoers who have become used to seeing suburbia portrayed as a sick, soul-destroying place, both in independent films like Todd Solondz's "Welcome to the Dollhouse" (1996) and "Happiness" (1998) and in studio pictures like Sam Mendes's recent awards-gatherer "American Beauty".

People here ask how New York is doing with the affectionate attitude of a nephew wondering about a favorite aunt, and they clearly know how fortunate they are to be celebrating with the carefree exhilaration French-Canadians have indulged in for centuries.

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The accepting and affectionate attitudes of the Hijras proved to be a major pull factor for these young susceptible minds.

The movie is described as a romantic comedy that maintains an affectionate, respectful attitude toward Japan, but that pokes some fun at Japanese traditions, including those of sumo, which are widely viewed in Japan as sacred.

Four sons and three daughters were born to the Brights, their father adopting a typical Victorian patriarchal attitude, affectionate but dominating.

From a videotape of the opening night performance of "Islands," it is evident that it has an affectionate and wry attitude toward North Haven.

The overall attitude is affectionate, enthusiastic, astonished.

You can trace a whole skein of playwrights from J. M. Synge, whose sweet-and-sour comedy, "The Playboy of the Western World," set out the attitude of affectionate pity that Irish writers expressed for their countrymen throughout the 20th century.

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