fond of
Example Sentences
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Chiu is fond of the concierge service for booking restaurant reservations, selecting gifts and obtaining tickets to events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lynch was fond of the straightforwardness of a diner, and he considered them to be ideal for creative thinking and work meetings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"You'd hear her before you'd see her, and everyone was very fond of her here in Mumbles."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Food culture is inordinately fond of nonchalance: meals that are “almost too easy,” cakes that come together “in a snap.”
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
“But she is so amusing, so extremely amusing! I am very fond of hearing Miss Bates talk. And I need not bring the whole family, you know.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
