Sentence examples for familiarity and affection from inspiring English sources

The super-recognizers adore Neville, and when he is not around they speak of him with familiarity and affection.

Familiarity and affection give the gestures an absolute certainty, and if the passing years make him look a little less imposing physically, the command is not to be doubted.

At times it seems that the people in Party Going are like characters from a Robbe Grillet novel, from whom individuality has been withheld as a matter of literary dogma; and yet they do have individual characters, even if what distinguishes them (different amounts of money, different degrees of familiarity and affection for one another) is not profound.

Kuri's lineage in the entertainment realm is a smart starting point for a domestic bot, since it plays on our familiarity and affection for robots we've seen portrayed in film in television, including Wall-E, Rosie and R2D2.

We believe in the Darwins' history together, their familiarity and affection.

We recognized each other immediately, on first meeting, and I felt a familiarity and affection that has grown with each subsequent visit.

This can be a real person--celebrities are especially attractive to writers of one-person shows, as the audience walks in with familiarity and often affection -- or a fictional character with whom the playwright is determined to make some pertinent, poignant or universal point.

However, a marriage bound up with the familiarity of time, commitment, and affection is something worthy of aspiration.

This is true of the best obscenities: they straddle affection, familiarity and offense.

A candidate's job is to woo the electorate, to win the people's affection with charm, familiarity and compassion.

Most of the familiarity breeds affection.