Example sentences for: endearment

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

  • Yes, my precious is a term of endearment occasionally used, precious being from the Old French precios, precieus valuable, having a high price and a beloved person held very dear.

  • As a term of endearment girlie and girly are in the same category as popsy: Girlie, have you seen my toothbrush? in the sense of being less often heard, although it goes back to the 19th century.

  • Its a term of endearment and a word we have used for years.

  • Pop, have you seen my toothbrush does not have the same endearment to it somehow, possibly because of its use as a term of address for father or an old man.

  • This situation brings to public notice what words are used as terms of endearment in direct address between the sexes, more so a man to a woman.


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