adored

Example Sentences

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He ditched his British oil paints in favour of bright, Californian acrylics but retained his Bradford accent - which the Americans adored.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

He had no patience for what he didn’t like, but when he was in the presence of something he adored, he lavished his attention and could rise to his own level of greatness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Kol has been described by officers who investigated the case as a "cheeky and very loving" little boy, who adored his mother and older siblings.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

It’s been quite a long time since I used it myself, but if I were to apply it to an actress’ performance I adored, certain criteria would need to be met.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

His father’s reasoning made all logical sense to Brian—the baby safe and cared for and adored, with every possible opportunity.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng