Sentence examples for of the affection from inspiring English sources

"I'm aware of the affection those characters inspired," he says.

Part of the affection resulted from small gestures.

All of the affection took some sting out of the crowd's rancor.

They have a familial closeness, which, boyishly, they described mostly in terms of the affection they don't show.

Albert Maysles has spoken of the affection he felt for both fighters, and he gives both their due.

But the euro has conjured little of the affection or patriotism that the dollar evokes in America, no nickname comparable to the greenback.

Friendship, he said, is the most golden of the affections.

Mattheson is especially comprehensive in his treatment of the affections in music.

We make the judgments through our affections, but their objects exist independently of the affections.

This is one way to make sense of "perceiv[ing] the ideas of the affections of the Body".

Basic to Shaftesbury's understanding of the affections is his conception of the systematic and holistic structure of the world.