Example sentences for: fondly

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

  • a fine quality of cigar, named from Havana, the capital of Cuba, fondly supposed to be made there

  • H astert may be Exhibit 1. "Coach," as he's fondly known, has a history of modest service to his party and his district, delivering pork, opposing Democratic health-care bills, etc.

  • Working from firsthand reports as well as archeological and scientific data, Krech asserts that Native Americans are not the proto-environmentalists so fondly imagined by "spiritually undernourished Americans" (in the words of The New Yorker 's Nicholas Lemann).

  • The quality of civilization--and civilization accepting that it is made of and by the human body, laughing at that body fondly, putting it in its place--is part of what makes the poem interesting and appealing.

  • For those who are unfamiliar with computers and the need for a word-processing package, I should explain (with what I hope is merciful brevity) that when you buy what is fondly called a “personal” computer, you get three pieces of equipment (though they may be combined in some models or makes): a rectangular box with some slots in the front and sockets in the back, which is the computer; a monitor, which is a small TV set without the usual buttons; and a keyboard, which looks like an ordinary typewriter keyboard but, in many models sold today, has a number of additional keys alongside those for the familiar alphanumeric characters.


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