endear

Example Sentences

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Not how you endear yourself to the locals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

However, roses on my birthday, coinciding with the anniversary of our infamous sailing date and our exchanges of “I love you,” did endear him to me.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

Hitler's avowed opposition to left-wing politics would later endear him to Germany's capitalists, though that moment had to wait for many years after he explained his beliefs in "Mein Kampf."

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025

During this second administration, though, it seems like Bezos is trying to endear himself - and his companies - to the White House.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2025

Luke went over to the ancient television and turned the knob, hoping it would endear Toby to the idea of staying put.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss