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fondly

[fond-lee] / ˈfɒnd li /
ADVERB
dearly
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ADVERB
tenderly
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So Anastasia picked up her hairbrush again, brushed Sam's curls carefully five times, and patted him on his behind fondly.

From Literature

And while there’s no denying the show is taking place in the modern world, the aim was to preserve the look and feel of the original show many fans remember fondly.

From Los Angeles Times

Melania does gaze fondly at her son Barron on a couple of television screens and predicts he will grow up to have “ultimate success.”

From Los Angeles Times

She has also travelled from her home in Mold, Flintshire, to visit the social club with friends, saying it was refreshing that Barlow is still "fondly thought of" in Connah's Quay.

From BBC

She fondly recalls the few times she nabbed an A1 boarding pass and felt like she had won the lottery.

From The Wall Street Journal