endearment

Example Sentences

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Her terms of endearment for Octavian emerge like a rising sun.

From New York Times

But the pilgrims kept arriving, bearing still more bouquets and notes of endearment addressed to the only queen most have ever known.

From Seattle Times

Charles must figure out how to generate the “public support, a sense of endearment” that characterized the relationship Elizabeth had with the British public, Owens said.

From Seattle Times

It was an endearment that stuck with her into adulthood and was chosen as the name for one of her great-granddaughters by Prince Harry and his wife, the former actress Meghan Markle.

From Los Angeles Times

But over the years, she’s come to accept it as a sign of endearment from the players and her fellow training staff members.

From Seattle Times