endear
Example Sentences
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The former Philadelphia Eagles stalwart, 38, played 13 seasons at center, winning a Super Bowl and endearing himself to the fan base with a charmingly authentic persona.
He played the son of a dock union leader, whose scheming charisma got him into trouble with other low-level criminals — but also endeared him to some viewers.
From Los Angeles Times
Some of this clumsiness is simply the endearing choreography of learning something new.
From Salon
It is the kind of boastful big numbers, mixed with a make-money-not-war philosophy, that has endeared him to his boss, a friend of four decades.
The former Brentford manager's direct style of play, at times poorly implemented by the players, has also not endeared him to some supporters.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.