Sentence examples for affection lost from inspiring English sources

He will have won back at a stroke much of the affection lost by his misjudgments over policing and his personal life in recent years.

He has, however, little chance to show the character's hard-edged, neurotic frenzy since, well before the interval, his affection for his lost sibling has materialised.

And yet this book is written with great, backhanded affection for the lost world in which she grew up, with all its obvious peculiarities.

This past February, on the national holiday observed for love and affection, my family lost my great-grandmother at the age of 92.

Let our hearts be purified with the only cure That which we call love Misused for attention Abused for affection Too often lost in translation.

The core of the word is affect, same as in affection; the usual sense is "to lose affection for".

That Elizabeth Edwards continued to sell her own soul for his affections, which she lost anyway, offers a very public example of what can happen when a woman puts herself behind the man, which in the end gets you nothing; your ego in command leading to your own self-destruction.

Despite his current address, Mr. Freund hasn't lost his affection for the West Side.

Mr. Baur never lost his affection for the Pringles' can, which he invented.

Louis XV had lost the affection and respect of his subjects".

She was certainly not depressed and had lost no affection for her boyfriend.