affinity
Example Sentences
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The Canadian star has long had an affinity for the city.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Her affinity for her subject — an undisguised bias most documentary filmmakers would try to avoid at all costs — is her great advantage.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Examples include “I am wealthy,” “manifesting” and “Johnny Cash,” though he wasn’t known for either his financial expertise or his affinity to disco.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
One of the the biggest stock-market stories of 2026 so far has been investors’ growing affinity for value stocks.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Despite all that he had heard of him—the tales of his wickedness—he suddenly felt a strange affinity for the giant cleric.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.