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The phrase "as a form of affection" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an action or gesture that expresses love or fondness towards someone.
Example: "He often gives her small gifts as a form of affection, showing how much he cares."
Alternatives: "as a sign of love" or "as an expression of fondness."
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Michelle's uncle explains the pinching as "a form of affection" and says that Michelle hurt her neck in a fall at school.
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Teasing is a form of affection".
Originally, Tolkien employed the use of thou and thee in The Lord of the Rings to show a "deliberate change to a form of affection or endearment".
As we said above, Derrida will frequently write about autobiography as a form of auto-affection or self-relation.
Identifying the affection as a form of benevolence, involving a desire for the happiness of another, the spectator feels approbation and can reflectively judge the agent to be virtuous.
In these difficult times, the Japanese are putting marriage and families on the back burner and seeking recreational love and affection as a form of cheap escape with no strings attached.
Romantic kisses shared between lovers is a form of close affection.
It acted as a form of welfare.
Works wonders as a form of distraction.
Use swimming as a form of exercise.
Use it as a form of aromatherapy.
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