endear
Example Sentences
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Known for quotable one-liners and clever quips, Parton has long leveraged witticisms to endear herself to many — including the media.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
One surefire way to endear yourself to your favorite eatery is to evangelize for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
As he said it, Alcaraz flashed the infectious smile which has helped endear him to crowds globally.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025
Hitler's avowed opposition to left-wing politics would later endear him to Germany's capitalists, though that moment had to wait for many years after he explained his beliefs in "Mein Kampf."
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025
Luke went over to the ancient television and turned the knob, hoping it would endear Toby to the idea of staying put.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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