Examples of fondness in a Sentence
my fondness for you will never fail
I have a fondness for expensive chocolate.
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The trio’s mix of jazz standards and original compositions set them apart from other groups, as did their avant-garde leanings and fondness for minor keys.
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Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
O'Sullivan says his decision doesn't diminish his fondness for the state that raised him.
—Derek James, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
In turbulent political times, stability comes with four legs, whiskers and a fondness for napping.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
The film casually reinforces its point here that women of the period had few good options, but the scenes also reveal the almost imperceptible development of mutual fondness between husband and wife.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
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Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
O'Sullivan says his decision doesn't diminish his fondness for the state that raised him.
—Derek James, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
In turbulent political times, stability comes with four legs, whiskers and a fondness for napping.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
The film casually reinforces its point here that women of the period had few good options, but the scenes also reveal the almost imperceptible development of mutual fondness between husband and wife.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for fondness
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“Fondness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fondness. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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