warm to
phrasal verb
warmed to; warming to; warms to
1
: to begin to feel affection for (someone)
She quickly warmed to her guests.
2
: to begin to be interested in or excited about (something)
It took them a while to warm to the idea.
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But over the past half a century, critics and listeners alike have warmed to the album, which is neither Lennon’s best nor worst LP.
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Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2024
Temperatures on Tuesday will warm to the low 90s, followed by mid-90s over Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2024
But others are warming to Chinese and Southeast Asian companies’ increasing appetite for remake and IP deals.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 28 June 2024
Getting smarter Slowly, but surely, clients are warming to smart appliances.
—Sophie Aliece Hollis, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2024
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Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2024
Temperatures on Tuesday will warm to the low 90s, followed by mid-90s over Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2024
But others are warming to Chinese and Southeast Asian companies’ increasing appetite for remake and IP deals.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 28 June 2024
Getting smarter Slowly, but surely, clients are warming to smart appliances.
—Sophie Aliece Hollis, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2024
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“Warm to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warm%20to. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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