Example sentences for: affection

How can you use “affection” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In short, we want to say something to him because we know that there are women out there who will treat him with respect, courtesy, and affection.

  • "It put a lot of strain on me," he admitted, making Chinook sound not like a machine but like a grizzled counterpart who deserved respect, even affection.

  • It oozes affection and conviction, crackles with anger, and is stuffed with thumping good stories.

  • Early in this century Funk & Wagnalls published dictionaries that contained a large number of Scotticisms, either out of habit or affection for the genre or because their lexicographers felt that every student who read Burns had to be able to find in the dictionary every word he used.

  • Doctorow's wit or affection.


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