Sentence examples for the fondness of from inspiring English sources

Mary, Queen of Scots (1542 1587), was also fond of small toy dogs, including spaniels, showing the fondness of the British royalty for these types of dogs before Charles II.

They speak about each other with the fondness of those who don't automatically assume its reciprocation.

The name is inspired by the fondness of the owner, Deborah Bicknese, for mythological monsters.

Today, he looks back it at with the fondness of a parent.

The World Cup celebrations were already tempered by the fondness of the farewells to these revered players.

And let's not forget the fondness of some environmental groups for destroying trials of genetically modified crops.

He has none of the fondness for Congo that he once had for India.

Local politicians have shown none of the fondness for red tape that has stymied investment in other eastern regions, such as Berlin, and much of the west.

And yet I look back on that time on the Namibian coast with perhaps the most fondness of the entire journey across Africa – the absurdity of it all delights me.

Ms Hadid's design fell foul of local hostility, a withdrawal of National Lottery money and the dogged fondness of the Prince of Wales, Britain's heir to the throne, for the mock- antique.

Ms. Henry, the real estate broker, attributes this to the discrepancy between the incomes of men and women, and to the seeming fondness of gay men, especially those without children, for renovating stately old mansions.