Sentence examples for extraordinary affection from inspiring English sources

It is a tale that could happen only in a city that has an extraordinary affection for dogs, attached residential buildings and a government that, some contend, seems to suffer lapses in common sense.

Some were close friends of Lennart, a brainy, charismatic polyglot who returned his country to the map of the world with an élan and humour that inspired an extraordinary affection and respect.

Their principal intelligence officer, Lt. Col. Maurice-Henri Gauche, was an amiable but ponderous man who peered at the world through a pince-nez and had an extraordinary affection for a tame parrot.

Staff members revolted, a testament to the extraordinary affection in which Mr. Elbaz was held — "God and father," is how one Lanvin employee described it — and the relationship between management and the 330 employees went into free fall, hitting rock bottom in December 2015 when Lanvin took its works' council to court to try to silence the insurgency.

Whatever criticisms Saudis have of their government - and corruption and waste are perhaps chief among these - most citizens, I have found, feel an extraordinary affection for their king.

In fact, the extraordinary national affection for Mr. Hazare is a consequence of the general perception that he is not a politician.

"I have an extraordinary amount of affection and admiration for Senator Bruno," he said, adding that it had "been an enormously disappointing summer".

In an extraordinary show of affection, his fellow musicians turned up in force to honor him in a three-hour tribute staged as part of the JVC Jazz Festival.

Unfortunately the three ballets that precede it are each in different ways so depressing that the evening seems to say "Die, die, die, and then see 'Napoli.' " The Royal Danes are held in an extraordinary mixture of affection and respect all round the world.

She touched so many people with an extraordinary generosity and affection--perhaps, in a way, she was trying to redeem her early missteps.

The affection was extraordinary.