Sentence examples for fondness for reading from inspiring English sources

He notes, for instance, Flaubert's fondness for reading out loud.

Mr. Bush is determinedly anti-intellectual, gives little evidence of having thought out a political philosophy, waffles on many issues and often jokes about his fondness for reading the executive summary and skipping the long report.

Data collected by the National Literacy Trust in 2012, however, suggested that a newer generation of readers, those aged 8-18, are showing a steadily increasing fondness for reading on screens, perhaps reflecting the media they're most accustomed to (and representing a possible future solution to the problem of covers perceived as solely "for girls" or "for boys").

I was devastated to learn that Benj's fondness for reading and reciting literature, which I'd taken to be impassioned and profound, was, in fact, a symptom of his disorder.

I also know that my fondness for reading has enriched my life and I want to make sure my kids have that gift, too.

So there I was in the bar, having a pint and a cigarette and loudly relating a hilarious story about another comic's sexual proclivities, in particular their fondness for having reviews read to them as foreplay, when I was accosted by two of my fans.

In it, Grant revealed a fondness for pu-erh tea, reading philosophy and cooking Chinese meals.

Collectors usually develop a fondness for a character by reading the several recent appearance of that character, then go back to collect previous appearances of that character to contrast the earlier presentation with the more recent one to see how the character has evolved over the years.

Well, he's often advertised his fondness for Hemingway, saying "I read anything by [him] all the time.

Chang's initial fondness for Torres grew when he read of his struggle with A.D.H.D. Chang, 55, long suspected that he, too, had the disorder because he was continually in trouble at school and with his parents.

Yes, McPhillips had a fondness for F. Scott Fitzgerald 1917, whose novels he read in high school.