Sentence examples for moving affection from inspiring English sources

It doesn't have much plot — the reunion doesn't go smoothly, and that's about it — but the snappy one-liners for which Mr. Simon is famed are part of the fabric of these characters, and they and their foibles are presented with moving affection.

Back home in Queens, though, Anthony feels as familiar as that large, fragrant man everyone avoids on the subway but whom Victor LaValle -- who now appears, based on his photograph on this novel's dust jacket, to be rather thin -- is empathetic enough to portray with strangely moving affection as a giddy, doomed "Maxi Me".

When her own husband moved his affections away from her, Idina, like her mother, refused to put up with it.

Narcissists are essentially emotional vampires, who will always tantalize you with the possibility of becoming closer to them; they will act distant with you, but when you seem to be moving on, will feign affection (or in the case of those with the covert sub-type, will believe that they suddenly like you more) to anchor you to them once more.

This was an awkward moment, but also a moving one — proof of the enormous affection that Carson still inspires.

The symphony is very complicated music, and Mr. Ozawa identified and poured his affection into its every moving part.

Using camera-tracking the pets can identify when someone comes near, so they appear as though they're greeting visitors by moving towards them or seeking out affection.

I focused on my breathing, on letting my affection return like a ripple moving toward the shore.

"Leaving aside everything else, they are two great bodhisattvas, and the understanding and affection between them was very moving".

The soundcheck proves unexpectedly moving: a chance to see both the affection and the great musical conversation that exists between these musicians.

Toby, embarrassed after accidentally revealing an affection for Pam, announces he is moving to Costa Rica, and is replaced by Holly Flax, who quickly shows fondness towards Michael.