Sentence examples for affections on from inspiring English sources

Theorists distinguished especially between "passions" on the one hand and "affections" on the other.

Some said Mrs. Putin was too camera-shy for the wife of a president, and others said they expected Mr. Putin to focus his affections on someone younger.

Then he led a three-way stomp on which he unwrapped his Keith Jarrett affections on the jubilantly-rocking piano part.

As for Burton, he was furious with himself for squandering his talent in often ridiculous, well-paying movies — and perhaps for squandering his affections on Elizabeth Taylor, too, though le Carré doesn't say so.

Instead, the ball reached Martial in the kind of position where a teenage Cristiano Ronaldo danced and showboated his way into Old Trafford's affections on an equally memorable debut against Bolton Wanderers 12 years ago.

Without wanting to give too much away, DeWitt's character in particular abruptly becomes a weather vane, bestowing her affections on who appears to hold the moral high ground at any given time.

But I plan to do my best to shower real love and affection on my loved ones.

Its 50 members call one another "step siblings" and shower one another with high-stepping affection on a Facebook group, Stair Race Training Buds.

He lavishes affection on the Staffordshire terrier.

He reflects in wonder and with affection on his father.

I think he just wanted affection, on whatever level".