The phrase "a shared fondness for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a mutual liking or affection for something among a group of people.
Example: "The club was formed around a shared fondness for classic literature, bringing together enthusiasts from all walks of life."
Alternatives: "a mutual appreciation for" or "a common love for".
We'd like to say it was one of those romantic comedy moments where we were both gazing at Starry Night and then our eyes locked, but really our friendship began over the shared fondness for a banana with peanut butter every morning for breakfast in the staff cafeteria.
Their shared fondness for California pop gloss with experimental underpinnings, from Brian Wilson and psychedelia to Fleetwood Mac, has transformed a straightforward, 1960s-loving, folk-rock and Merseybeat band into one whose songs exult in texture.
Their shared fondness for petty dispute think Seinfeld and Costanza, but with religious preoccupations eventually takes over their lives: in one instance, they are so caught up in debate they don't realize they're standing on a roof that has caught fire.
There were things she liked about the husband she would later divorce, though she struggles to name any today, apart from their shared fondness for cats and dogs.
They met at the B.M.I.-Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop in New York in 1998 (when Mr. Marx was still working as a lawyer) and discovered that they shared a fondness for the Muppets -- a belief in their power to speak to otherwise jaded audiences and a disappointment in their recent films.
The talk was a treat to the hundreds of people gathered beneath the shade of the pavilion, where a shared knowledge and fondness for the Phantom Tollbooth was evidenced in generations of readers.
He maintained a long friendship with Julia Child, with whom he shared a fondness for martinis and McDonald's French fries.
This is my very first email!!!!" It was clear that she thought I was someone else, so I didn't answer, but through her mistake I became connected to a group of people from the midwest who shared a fondness for the Reply All button.
By 14 he'd enrolled at Stanway comprehensive and become friendly with a quasi-mod in the year below him, who shared a fondness for shiny shoes and Fred Perry.
(Chinen) ★ Jenny Scheinman Trio Featuring Bill Frisell and Brian Blade (Saturday) Jenny Scheinman, a violinist, has a productive relationship with Mr. Frisell, a guitarist; they share a fondness for cosmopolitan rusticity and for an unfussy devotion to melody.
