fond of
Example Sentences
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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
Advisers are also fond of what they call “tilting,” favoring growth or value based on their view of which style seems more attractive at the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
But wait, as our hard-boiled citizen investigator is fond of saying.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
"The Romans were incredibly fond of oysters," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
“If it makes you feel better,” I whispered, “I’m not that fond of heights, either.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
