Sentence examples for show a fondness from inspiring English sources

Gerstler's poems -- skillful in every kind of comedy, yet deeply serious -- show a fondness for animals without sentimentalizing them.

The region also has a spirit all its own, one that hews fetchingly to certain progressive, outdoorsy clichés; people show a fondness for bikes, beards, tattoos, flannel and all-weather pullovers that lies far outside the statistical norm.

Both men show a fondness for triplet figures, dense orchestrations and rapidly shifting melodic lines in their work, though Mr. Pascoal, who for many years did not even own a record player, said he had never heard any of Zappa's music.

She continued to embrace anti-sentimentality; indeed, she showed a fondness for brutality.

When he is at Harvard, he shows a fondness for the classroom unusual for his rank.

Since his "Alice" phase, Mr. Del Tredici has shown a fondness (not to say mania) for simple melodies.

Since he took over as Communist Party chief a year ago Mr Xi has shown a fondness for Maoist rhetoric.

Britons showed a fondness for sickly sweet glazed doughnuts last year, driving up revenues at Krispy Kreme by a staggering 26%.

Of course, companies could borrow to buy back stock -- a strategy for which they have already shown a fondness.

If Gemologist makes it to Derby Day, they will have an unblemished colt who has shown a fondness for the track and a newfound grit.

Besides, there is already a three-letter multinational organisation that follows the European economies and has shown a fondness for scrutin ising fiscal policy - the ECB, the European Central Bank.