affectionately

Example Sentences

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The “Hamlet” production is a fantastic set piece, with man-made sets and Shakespeare’s theatre-in-the-round filmed as accurately and affectionately as the nature that consumes so much of the film’s first two acts.

From Salon

He says in more recent times, the term has also been used affectionately of someone considered a bogan or even in reference to oneself such as the term "inner bogan".

From BBC

She has sought stability since becoming a teen mom to her son, whom she affectionately calls Baby Z.

From Los Angeles Times

So how did Scott, known affectionately as the 'Guernsey Grealish', end up here?

From BBC

The island—affectionately called Floripa by locals—balances natural beauty with a lively cultural pulse.

From The Wall Street Journal