endearment
Example Sentences
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The pending demise of El Pino turned out to be hearsay, but the endearment from the public was all real.
From Los Angeles Times
Her terms of endearment for Octavian emerge like a rising sun.
From New York Times
In his book, he noted that the French use “chicken” as a term of endearment.
From Washington Post
Hardly a term of endearment but a reflection of just how widespread the disruption will be.
From BBC
Pascal has also come to embrace the term of endearment.
From Los Angeles Times
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