How to use "affection" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "affection" in popular movie and book plots

  • Jamie works up the nerve to steal a Gay Times from a newsagent, apparently starting to accept his sexuality and affection for Ste.  - Beautiful Thing (play)
  • Kelly has a genuine affection for his partner but becomes increasingly exasperated by Sipowicz's behavior.  - NYPD Blue
  • Léon despairs of gaining Emma's affection and departs to study in Paris.  - Madame Bovary
  • Finally Dora sees Guido's affection and promise and gives in against her better judgement.  - Life Is Beautiful
  • This restores Babe’s faith in Hoggett's affection and he begins eating again.  - Babe (film)
  • As the book progresses, increasing evidence of Miss Kenton's and Stevens' past mutual attraction and affection is revealed.  - The Remains of the Day
  • Over time, his affection for her grows.  - Johnny Belinda (1948 film)
  • She happily runs into Jody's room and showers him with more affection than she ever gave him.  - The Yearling (film)
  • Iscovescu develops genuine affection for Emmy.  - Hold Back the Dawn
  • Joe and Jerry become enamored of Sugar and compete for her affection while maintaining their disguises.  - Some Like It Hot
  • Once Sam sees Sonny's genuine affection for Billy he accepts his apology.  - The Last Picture Show
  • Several times the mysterious Boo makes gestures of affection to the children, but, to their disappointment, he never appears in person.  - To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Her warmth and kindness wins her the love and affection of the children and their father, but also the jealousy and hatred of their mother.  - All This, and Heaven Too
  • Emma, the oldest daughter, is the object of affection of a neighbor, Ernest (Dick Foran), but she rebuffs his attentions.  - Four Daughters
  • Desperate to gain affection from Lotus, he gives O-Lan's pearls to Lotus.  - The Good Earth (film)
  • Despite Margaret's frequent exasperation with her husband's antics, the series shows that the couple have a deep affection for one another.  - One Foot in the Grave

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