Sentence examples for expression of endearment from inspiring English sources
When I was at Penn, friends called me Fish, which I accepted as an expression of endearment.
Her emotional vulnerability and craving for affectionate attention would lead her into a brief literary dalliance with a ladies' man named James Lovell, with whom she exchanged flirtatious letters loaded with sexual innuendo and fanciful expressions of endearment.
The perfection of Lee's dinner parties is enough to curdle the milk, while Kate's saccharine expressions of endearment for her lover ("Kate's heart swelled in joy and pride and the precious nature of what they had and she picked up Lee's hand and kissed the palm") are right out of the sugar bowl.
The locals here have a term-of-endearment expression … "It's SO Miami".
"My grandfather's brother and my father used rather harsh Russian expressions humorously as terms of endearment," explains Friedman, a grandson of Russian and Romanian immigrants.
"You lose expressions used in households, terms of endearment and intellectual concepts," said the Rev. Krikor Maksoudian, who once taught Armenian history and literature at Columbia University.
This is not a term of endearment.
Or (shudder) "Terms of Endearment".
Their nicknames were not terms of endearment.
