affinity

Example Sentences

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They form clubs based on geography or cultural affinity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The Canadian star has long had an affinity for the city.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 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

Despite my penchant for outer space films and my affinity for Gosling’s work, the millennial cringe of it all left a bitter taste in my mouth.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The Virginia gentry were psychologically incapable of sharing Hamilton’s affinity with men who made their living manipulating interest rates.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis