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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a particular affection" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to a specific type of love or fondness towards someone or something. Example: "She has a particular affection for classical music, often attending concerts and recitals."
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She has a particular affection for puns.
(I have a particular affection for that title).
But he had a particular affection for Chinapol.
Troubadour Stan Rogers had a particular affection for the region.
He had a particular affection, he once told me, for the Czech-made rocket-propelled grenade.
Breton himself, who died in 1966, had a particular affection for Oceanic and Native American art.
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Turkey is a NATO ally, and its government hasn't recently shown any particular affection for free speech online.
Amazon started as a place to buy books, not because CEO Jeff Bezos has any particular affection for books but because they were "easy to pack and hard to damage".
So we are impressed with Germany, but we don't have any particular affection for it or its people.
In a world that celebrates tough-minded businessmen and their achievements, Mr. Mohn represented a type that Germans hold in particular affection: the kind-hearted capitalist who proved that profit and humanity were not mutually exclusive.
Menegozzi cites video games as an influence on his aesthetic, with particular affection for the PS1/Dreamcast era of gaming in the late 90s.
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