adored

Example Sentences

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"I think he really resented how loved she was, and how revered she was, and how adored she was, and that was actually part of why he wanted to destroy her."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

And she was never shy of questioning the very temerity of your questions, secure in her own power and authority despite not being adored by all Scottish voters.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

When Padilla lived in L.A., she adored her Los Feliz neighborhood, so on this late April afternoon she confesses to some disorientation at doing press on the Westside.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

It’s been quite a long time since I used it myself, but if I were to apply it to an actress’ performance I adored, certain criteria would need to be met.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

She would be famous someday, Pearl was certain; someday her adored mother would be one of those artists, like de Kooning or Warhol or O’Keeffe, whose name everyone knew.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng