AFFECTION in a Sentence
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390 example sentences for AFFECTION, such as:
1. He had a deep affection for his aunt.
2. He didn't show his wife any affection.
3. He felt great affection for his sister.
4. She welcomed me with the greatest affection.
5. My affection for my guest increases every day.
2. He didn't show his wife any affection.
3. He felt great affection for his sister.
4. She welcomed me with the greatest affection.
5. My affection for my guest increases every day.
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Meanings and Examples of AFFECTION
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affection
n. a positive feeling of liking
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Remember me with affection, should you never hear from me again.
2 My affection for my guest increases every day.
3 He bitterly deplored the false pride which led his friend to a conduct so little worthy of the affection that united them.
4 There was a considerable difference between the ages of my parents, but this circumstance seemed to unite them only closer in bonds of devoted affection.
5 Much as they were attached to each other, they seemed to draw inexhaustible stores of affection from a very mine of love to bestow them upon me.
6 She died calmly, and her countenance expressed affection even in death.
7 I wished, as it were, to procrastinate all that related to my feelings of affection until the great object, which swallowed up every habit of my nature, should be completed.
8 I felt also sentiments of joy and affection revive in my bosom; my gloom disappeared, and in a short time I became as cheerful as before I was attacked by the fatal passion.
9 When my dearest aunt died every one was too much occupied in their own grief to notice poor Justine, who had attended her during her illness with the most anxious affection.
10 Ten thousand thanks to Henry for his kindness, his affection, and his many letters; we are sincerely grateful.
11 Enter the house of mourning, my friend, but with kindness and affection for those who love you, and not with hatred for your enemies.
12 She welcomed me with the greatest affection.
13 A tear seemed to dim her eye when she saw us, but she quickly recovered herself, and a look of sorrowful affection seemed to attest her utter guiltlessness.
14 Oh, Frankenstein, be not equitable to every other and trample upon me alone, to whom thy justice, and even thy clemency and affection, is most due.
15 They performed towards him every little office of affection and duty with gentleness, and he rewarded them by his benevolent smiles.
Example Sentence: (180 in 13 pages)
1 It's a great feeling when a wild animal shows you affection.
2 That trial is not fair where affection is the judge.
3 Happy are the families where the government of parents is the reign of affection, and obedience of the children the submission to love.
4 He didn't show his wife any affection.
5 I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.
6 If you are a winter grass, affection is the sun, warm your cold body.
7 He had a deep affection for his aunt.
8 The family, is Mulan for the father of story; affection, is this story; affection, is A Bing the moon reflected in the melody.
9 What that kid needs is some love and affection.
10 My greetings come with affection for the nicest kind of birthday that could be wished for you.
11 He wept for the loss of his mother and his tardy recognition of her affection.
12 He felt great affection for his sister.
13 In this society there is a taboo on/against any sort of public display of affection.
14 I happen to think that the physical expression of love and affection is just about the best thing we humans do.
15 Her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened.