Sentence examples for measures affection from inspiring English sources

The SPF-IL measures affection, behavioral confirmation, status, comfort and stimulation on a 4 point scale, ranging from 1 (never) to 4 (always) [ 24], providing an overall index of wellbeing, with higher scores indicating higher levels of wellbeing.

(remember that one?) can have so little long-term cultural resonance that a low-budget rip-off like "Sharknado" attracts more attention and, by some measure, affection than do many of the multimillion-dollar films that it mimics.

We should measure affection, not like youngsters by the ardor of its passion, but by its strength and constancy.

(Brantley) 'LOS BIG NAMES' In the lesbian comic Marga Gomez's friendly new solo show, she measures out affection and mockery in equal doses as she recalls her parents, Willy and Margarita, a comedian and a dancer who lived a splashy life on a small scale in the circumscribed world of New York Latino culture in the 1960's.

(Isherwood) 'LOS BIG NAMES' In the lesbian comic Marga Gomez's friendly new solo show, she measures out affection and mockery in equal doses as she recalls her parents, Willy and Margarita, a comic and a dancer who lived a splashy life on a small scale in the circumscribed world of New York Latino culture in the 1960's.

But if Pooter inspires mirth in the reader, he also elicits an equal measure of affection.

Rob, Bob or Bobby If nicknames are a measure of affection, Robert Evans inspired plenty.

Dakotah, knowing herself to be unattractive, was too eager to please, hungry beyond measure for affection.

In the waning days of Mr. Bloomberg's tenure, New Yorkers are expressing a measure of affection for their 108th mayor, a sometimes prickly by-the-numbers manager who eschewed the role of emoter in chief.

The cards, whether religious or not in theme, went to people you rarely wrote to and even more rarely spoke to, but for whom you still had a measure of affection — or curiosity.

Burton, just as he did with Ed Wood, treats him instead with at least a measure of affection, and respects his passion for art, which at least is unfeigned We can't help but feel a sympathy for him when he is being sneered at by Canaday or by the modernist art dealer Ruben (Jason Schwartzman) across the road.