Sentences with phrase «fondness for someone»

With a special fondness for working with children and dogs, Amy has also worked extensively with rescued / shelter dogs that are looking for new families or that have been newly welcomed by forever families.

I must confess a fair amount of fondness for Dead Island, Techland's admittedly messy foray into tropical zombie mayhem.

Further, given enough time, captors, remarkably, often also develop fondness for their hostages.

Prospect was founded with good intentions after Hurricane Katrina by Dan Cameron, a curator with a great fondness for New Orleans but little other connection to it, to foster the «social and financial benefits» of an international art festival in the hope of «rebuilding the city,» according to the Prospect web site.

Their marriage thrives on a shared fondness for music, laughter... and getting smashed.

Even the liberal New York Times is unsettled by the new mayor's fondness for making big promises:

Despite a certain fondness for Carol Rance, she sees Matt LeBlanc for the boob he is and longs to get back to England.

The painter's fondness for such interweaving and interlocking shapes — and they're illusory effects on the viewer — signified further movement away from the flat style of his prior works.

If, on the other hand, you don't express fondness for the person you're meeting, you could potentially turn them off.

I have a real fondness for ugly things!

His special fondness for older pets has led him to a spot on the advisory board of The Grey Muzzle Organization, which is dedicated to helping homeless senior dogs.

But the chef, who holds both a culinary degree and a baking and pastry degree from the Culinary Institute of America, has a deep fondness for American cookies.

Animal mill operators have no special fondness for animals or a particular breed.

China should be attractive to small U.S. companies, due to the market's size, rising consumption in the country and an increasing fondness for American products among China's young and growing middle class of over 300 million consumers.

LYING TO PARLIAMENT james - it's only well - argued if you choose deliberately to ignore the fact that the Fabians» new - found fondness for truthfulness in Parliament seem to have arisen some time after we invaded Iraq.

The same religious sentiment that animates the romantics» fondness for nature underlies their celebration of individuality and diversity.

Here is another quote from Pacelle that might surprise Oprah: «I don't have a hands - on fondness for animalsâ $ ¦ To this day I don't feel bonded to any non-human animal.

When talking about whether theology has anything to learn from science, the British biologist J. B. S. Haldane used to quip that God must have «an inordinate fondness for beetles.»

Modern Farmer has a particular fondness for stories about anything having to do with goats.

If it weren't for the sweet rush of endorphins afterward — and perhaps an intractable fondness for beer and cheese — would we even run at all?

You can hear the chuckle in Jake's voice when he finds something that is unexpected and detect his growing fondness for various characters, including new love interest Sadie, whose tones are both sweet and innocent.

Having a strong fondness for exotic birds and the Boxer breed, she would often take these surrenders into her own care, get them fixed up with whatever medical repairs were needed, and she'd find them new forever homes — hence the name «Boxers «N Birds.»

Former city jails chief Joseph Ponte's fondness for road trips ran deeper than the city has previously admitted, records obtained by The Post show.

They also chat about Rio and their distaste for Jesse Eisenberg as well as fondness for a naked Anne Hathaway.

Along with her scholarly studies, Rhoda has a great fondness for other dogs — she goes so far as to steal kisses in the hallway.

She has a special fondness for exotic pets, and enjoys treating birds, reptiles, and small mammals, in addition to cats and dogs.

I admit to a huge fondness for Trollope — it's 19th - century political soap opera, but still pertinent today.

Some great tits in the United Kingdom are getting long in the beak — and it may have something to do with a British fondness for bird feeders.

The profusion of anecdotal detail in this artist's work (in particular, her obvious fondness for certain members of the animal kingdom) suggests a dreamlike narrative symbolism, but that doesn't obscure the fact that she's also an abstractionist of the first order.

The increasing girth of the British population is being ascribed to a number of factors, not least the increasing fondness for eating outside the home.

About one girl's unrelenting fondness for vintage - inspired style, mixed with everyday adventures.

Soca has compiled a list of tell - tale signs for people to look out for - A distant location and / or a job in the military - A fondness for Windows Messenger or similar applications - A suspiciously attractive and / or rugged - looking photo - A quick adoption of a pet name: - A predisposition towards financial or other misfortunes

Lots of little homages to European film (Jules et Jim, etc) but at no stage does Woody's respect and fondness for film history overwhelm the entertainment.

She has a special fondness for feline medicine, soft tissue surgery and behavioral health.

She has a distinct style and fondness for painting bright, bold images.

In the novel we spend much more time with the sociopath Bruno, the spoiled rich kid with a puppy dog's persistence, an insight into psychology, a plan for the perfect murder and a perverse fondness for Guy.

«These divisions reflect two characteristics of Matthew's Gospel: (1) an apparent fondness for numbers and (2) concern for systematic arrangement.

I did this for a few reasons: boredom, narcissism, a lifelong fondness for weird and unnecessary projects.

«It is said to have its origin in warm blood, and has an extravagant fondness for humans,» wrote the 14th - century Egyptian theologian Kamal ad - Din ad - Damiri.

Perhaps you're one of those people whose fondness for gossip is rivaled only by that of piranhas for the raw, quivering flesh of adventuresome canoeists.

That doesn't seem very comprehensive, but we have a serious fondness for companies with beautiful ideals.

Those cakes are partially responsible for why I have such a sweet tooth and an extreme fondness for anything chocolate.

They are completely dedicated to their families, with a special fondness for children.

And just like people's fondness for music on vinyl, an old cell phone has a vintage feel and people feel trendy and different from the masses by using one instead of a smartphone that looks everyone else's smartphone.

I also have a real fondness for classic pieces like a great trench coat for instance and mixing classics with trends is actually one of my favourite ways of dressing.