How to Use endearing in a Sentence

endearing

adjective
  • Not the endearing words of a wife to her adoring spouse, to be sure.
    Fred Schruers, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
  • The show has such a great sense of humor and that’s very endearing.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2019
  • But In season two, a lot of the show is endearing, too.
    Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2019
  • More like a guy who would make a bad pun about eggs to be endearing.
    Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2022
  • There’s something endearing, even adorable, in the faith shown in the power of a sports arena‘s name.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2021
  • And in those same five years, Cap has become the more endearing hero.
    Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 9 May 2018
  • But the corgis were one of the things about it that people found endearing.
    Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
  • On the other hand, there were fans who found the throwback to be endearing.
    Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 6 Aug. 2021
  • The client is one of these global brands that has been an endearing part of our lives for more than 75 years.
    Luis Costa, Forbes, 19 July 2022
  • The neighborhood’s home to an endearing quilt of folks.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The Tom and Greg bromance that ensues is one of the best, most endearing aspects of the entire show.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The beloved sitcom, centered on an endearing gang of geeks, was on the air for 12 seasons.
    Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2023
  • In the most endearing way possible: What’s up, a-holes?
    James Grebey, Vulture, 5 May 2023
  • Each waves its own flag in an endearing show of support.
    Alana Levene, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Apr. 2018
  • Of course, Harry’s socks were too short, but that was endearing.
    Marshall Heyman, Town & Country, 25 May 2021
  • In this scene, James comes across as merely clumsy, and not in an endearing way.
    Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 8 Nov. 2020
  • But one thing is for sure: Her ear-to-ear smile was the most endearing accessory of all.
    Vogue, 4 Oct. 2018
  • The casting is good, so that the friends become both endearing and a bit more than the stereotypes they are written as.
    Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Nov. 2022
  • It’s goofy and surprising, monstrous and endearing — in a way, like all of us.
    BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2021
  • But these days, eyes are on Odom for reasons more endearing.
    Jennifer Ford, Essence, 9 Aug. 2019
  • Both kids and adults will enjoy this endearing present.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Curiosity is one of the most endearing traits of man’s best friend.
    Outside Online, 23 May 2022
  • The best brands find a way to accentuate the most endearing human traits.
    Pankaj Srivastava, Forbes, 17 June 2021
  • For this endearing piece, Susan Dominus spends time with Kate Winslet in a freezing hut by the sea.
    Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Playful, bold, endearing are the three words that describe my brand.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • An endearing theme awaits as the old gang gets back together.
    Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 14 Mar. 2020
  • The crowned parrots kissing the pearl is so endearing and symbolic to me.
    Leena Kim, Town & Country, 19 June 2017
  • Walker Hayes is poking fun at the price of Taylor Swift tickets in the most endearing way.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • Attach it to the front of a cardstock card to make a very personal and endearing Mother's Day gift.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2022
  • The story is light and creative and the characters are endearing.
    Samantha Laine Perfas, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2022

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