be fond of
Example Sentences
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The Cryptolocker mastermind was eventually identified as Evgeniy Bogachev, a Russian national known to be fond of luxury cars and yachting on the Black Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
One would think, in order to rise to the level of a Supreme Court justice, it would behoove a person to be fond of a rigorous debate.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Yet not everyone trusted Hamilton nor others who were thought to be fond of centralized power.
From Washington Times • Mar. 7, 2023
Here’s one stat he may be fond of: He has 24 hits over eight games in Colorado’s postseason run.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2022
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love; and very lively hopes of Mr. Bingley’s heart were entertained.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
