endearing

Example Sentences

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The Sun's Felicity Cross gave it five stars, saying that despite being "awkward", it was "endearing, and full of fun banter".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

There have also been endearing moments that have captured the public's attention.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The whole film is endearing, but I found those moments of levity so well- timed and so thoughtful and funny.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

It makes for a wily and endearing tale, and in Adrian Nathan West’s excellent translation, the writing is remarkably untroubled by the stylistic sclerosis that can afflict writers with Vargas Llosa’s prestige.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Petey didn’t want to be endearing to anyone.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby