Sentence examples for Developed a liking for from inspiring English sources

During his navy service he had developed a liking for nearby Oxford.

Clearly, it developed a liking for psychedelic rock, and – as described late on in the book – accompanying doses of a certain "chemical which alter[s] reality".

Educated at the Jesuit College of Grenoble, Vaucanson developed a liking for machinery at an early age, first in Lyon and later in Paris.

De Sitter studied mathematics at the State University of Groningen and then joined the astronomical laboratory there, where under J.C. Kapteyn's guidance he developed a liking for astronomy.

The leader's closest associate, V. M. Molotov, admitted that at the beginning Stalin struggled with his cult, but later on he developed a liking for it: "He was very reserved in the first years, and then he put on airs".

Soldiers developed a liking for the anise flavor, and continued to drink it in peacetime France.

Although protected by Australian law, wombats have been shot as pests because they can develop a liking for farm food.

Players often develop a liking for a particular arena or find extra motivation to play a particular opponent, and Sprewell has an affinity for Milwaukee, Allan Houston said.

"If you tend to offer healthy foods, even those with a somewhat bitter taste to infants, such as pureed vegetables, they will develop a liking for them.

Harness the "mere exposure effect" to your advantage in the hope that your crush will develop a liking for the familiar.

Retsina is made from pine resin and has a very distinct flavour; it needs to be drunk very chilled (some say to hide the taste); but most seemed to develop a liking for it by the third plastic cupful.