Sentence examples for only endearing from inspiring English sources

The second girl — a film trope that the critic Nathan Rabin has called the Manic Pixie Dream Girl, an ethereal presence with no flaws, only endearing quirks — is the one who swoops in to save the boy from himself.

And in a 2006 episode, an intimate roundtable with women living with HIV in America was not only endearing, but humanized the epidemic.

Toss in some fart noises, sleigh bells, and a sense of sophomoric humor that's only endearing in middle-schoolers and Christmas songs by gangster rappers.

Each time he was dropped he worked even harder again to get back, not his only endearing trait.

This was not only endearing but appropriate to his repertory, which included Schubert's lengthy strophic song "Viola" and four of Charles Ives's early resettings of well-known German lied texts, four-square and almost hymnlike, only here and there breaking free of a mantle of earnestness.

"And it's just endearing".

It's funny but endearing.

She is plain, unshapely and unpleasant in ways that are only occasionally endearing.

An actor who not only played the endearing sitcom character Cliff Huxtable but also seemed to embody him, that upstanding father and husband, at once wise and funny, tender and romantic, successful and generous.

In an influential 1976 essay, he argued that tax cuts were not only good for the economy, but politically endearing.

Not only is Britta now hopelessly endearing, but the show mines tons of comedy from the group's disgusted reactions to her.