endearing

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Still, with his chest-hugging T-shirt and rugged handsomeness, Mr. Bernthal recalls John Travolta in his early prime rather than the sweaty, disheveled but endearing desperado memorably created by Mr. Pacino.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The Sun's Felicity Cross gave it five stars, saying that despite being "awkward", it was "endearing, and full of fun banter".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

There have also been endearing moments that have captured the public's attention.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

“I never thought about being an actress. I only thought about sewing,” she says with an endearing smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Citra found it both maddening and endearing how modest he could be.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman