Sentence examples for affection for doing from inspiring English sources

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Led by Doc's best pal, Mac Tom Wopattheythey sing lustily of their affection for doing nothing in a jaunty number called "A Lopsided Bus," and follow it up almost immediately with another rousing all-male chorus (led by Philip Hernández as, I'm afraid, Joe the Mexican).

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Journey – who have been resurgent in recent years thanks to the revival of affection for Don't Stop Believin' – pronounced themselves "humbled to be included", while Yes offered a fuller statement of their delight.

"For all these people, what came out of it was a great affection for the country, for doing the job and you are also able to get a real feel for how it affected them personally - and how they could not really refuse the job," he said.

"And yet my affection for you did not diminish," he imagined saying.

But they overshot the mark: The woman was a slender thing, not a Percheron, and she passed out, and her judgment was reduced to where her affection for them didn't mean much.

But her affection for Jefferson did not extend to other Southern "real and haughty Aristocrats"; she contrasted them to the "Real and true Republicans" like her husband, expressing her hope that "their Negroes will fight our Battles".

Yet his affection for Bombay did not prevent Ibrahim from becoming involved in a terrorist attack that struck the city in March 1993.

Chinese investors do not spend their money out of affection for Britain; they do so largely because there is money to be made.

She longed for affection: "I don't know why my aunt doesn't love me," she wrote; "after all if I'm not part of the family it's not my fault...

But their affection for the company doesn't extend to its store design.

Mr. Letts's indulgence of his erstwhile affection for onstage bloodletting didn't bother me.

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