Sentence examples for earned the affection from inspiring English sources

Shake up the teaching profession and Ms Bachelet will have earned the affection she widely inspires.

Behind his gruff, rude manner was a gruff, rude man, albeit one who earned the affection of some colleagues.

In the past year, the archbishop has earned the affection of many priests who bristled under the sometimes peremptory style of Cardinal Egan.

An anchor at WNBC since 1980, Ms. Simmons earned the affection of New Yorkers, initially on the long-running "Live at Five" program in the 1980s and 1990s, and on Wednesday some of them wanted an explanation from the station.

She worked here for fifty-four years, most of them as its Grammarian (a title invented for her), and she earned the affection and gratitude of generations of writers.

Napster, the Internet service that earned the affection of the masses and the wrath of the record industry by enabling users to trade unauthorized copies of music for free, announced plans to go legit.

Romney has acknowledged that disadvantage.But during a rally on Wednesday night in Miami, surrounded by Spanish signs and introduced by his son Craig in Spanish, he argued that the Republican Party had earned the affections of Hispanic voters.

Famous for separating conjoined twins, the once apolitical doctor quickly earned the affections of conservatives when he criticized Mr. Obama's tax and health policies at the National Prayer Breakfast last month, as the president sat just feet away.

This time, Bourne would earn the affection that the audience felt for him.

A poor young servant with a faint moustache, Zilpah is a snake in the grass who keeps stealing Emily's men, ­becoming Tom's lover and earning the affection of Emily's controlling father.

The same is true of movies, and this one, anarchic and occasionally slipshod as it may be, was made with enough care to earn the affection of its fans.