adored

Example Sentences

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He had no patience for what he didn’t like, but when he was in the presence of something he adored, he lavished his attention and could rise to his own level of greatness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

It’s been quite a long time since I used it myself, but if I were to apply it to an actress’ performance I adored, certain criteria would need to be met.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Selena Lau's family said she was "an intelligent and cheeky girl who was adored and loved by everyone".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

One can see why the master landscapist John Constable adored this picture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Tamika was one of those students that every teacher adored and that annoyed her classmates.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas