The phrase "a clear affinity for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a strong liking or attraction towards something or someone.
Example: "She has a clear affinity for classical music, often attending concerts and recitals."
Alternatives: "a strong liking for" or "a distinct preference for".
Mr. Hamelin has a clear affinity for Ornstein's music, which he calls vastly underappreciated.
There is nostalgia for the early days and a clear affinity for the music of other outsiders.
The couple has a clear affinity for kinetic sculptures that self-destruct for example, a self-destruct forting spinning rubbexample by Michael slowlyorfer.
The couple has a clear affinity for kinetic sculptures that self-destruct — for example, a slowly disintegrating spinning rubber tire by Michael Sailstorfer.
And though Ms. Wetherhead and Ms. Lowrance are young actresses with a clear affinity for Ms. Jordan's material and an obvious commitment to the underexplored psychological territory of "Tatjana in Color," even the convincing costumes by Devon Painter don't help them avoid the pitfalls that seem always to trip up adult performers playing a fraction of their ages.
For nearly as long as Mr. Mehta has been in the public eye — more than 50 years now — he has shown a clear affinity for Bruckner, whose Promethean symphonies require an intensity and focus that do not come easily to every conductor.
"I didn't grow up isolated, but there was always a very clear affinity for science". By eighth grade, after his family moved to the Cleveland suburb of Shaker Heights, Keith was hanging around medical research labs.
In career terms this was a no-brainer but still a difficult decision for individuals who had a clear affinity with Rangers.
The bold flavors of fresh herbs, for which Mr. Shepard has a clear affinity, are emphasized in most of the best dishes.
