Sentence examples for fondness often from inspiring English sources

Beneath Gould's breezy apercus on millennials and social media there lurks a sharp study of female friendship, that treacherous terrain in which envy and deep fondness often go hand in hand.

Mr. Biden's colleagues in the administration — and former ones in the Senate — describe him with fondness, often as "Joe," and catalog his old-fashioned kindnesses (he sent a two-page note to the wife of Education Secretary Arne Duncan after meeting her at Mr. Duncan's introductory news conference).

During the spring and summer of 2009, many of his posts expressed an admiration and fondness for America, often in faltering English.

One thing all three works showed was Shostakovich's apparent fondness for rich, often throaty viola and cello lines.

The German fondness for order, often joked about, has proved true, said Carlos Baixeras, 30, an engineer who started working near Frankfurt 18 months ago.

He peers down at them with the mixture of irritation, exasperation and fondness that sergeants often reserve for their wayward soldiers.

"They professed their fondness so effusively and often that they sounded like high school sweethearts at a Hallmark card display," Mr. Isaacson writes.

But haven't we been disappointed by pop's strange fondness for conservatism so often that it should have ceased to shock?

She tells of her fondness for gingham, which she often wore to school as a child.

He had a fondness for light opera and often quoted lines from The Mikado.

Their fondness for such material is often counterbalanced by suggestions of scorn, evasion or frustration.