Sentence examples for wins the affection from inspiring English sources

Yet Farmer Tang, diminutive in stature but big of heart, wins the affection of all he meets.

Smith eventually wins a fight against his rival and wins the affection of the girl.

Unable to answer due to his poor eyesight, Shem goes into exile in disgrace, and Shaun wins the affection of the girls.

From Thomas Hardy's classic novel to the 1967 film starring Julie Christie, she offers a compelling portrait of an independent woman who inherits her uncle's farm and wins the affections of three men.

The first was the 1940s film noir Married Life opposite Pierce Brosnan and Chris Cooper where she played Kay, a young widow who wins the affections of two older men, played by Brosnan and Cooper.

It's the story of a woman pure of desire who intentionally but not cruelly wins the affections of another for the first time in her life (even her cousin considers her utterly undesirable).

It also won the affection of Douglas's fellow-writers.

He won the affection of many residents by paying for block parties and throwing barbecues.

Paul won the affection not only of the Domingo family but of all who knew him.

Winning the affection of the press was not, however, the same thing as winning the affection of Prince Charles, as Diana would soon be devastated to learn.

But it has failed to win the affection of many Europeans.