How to Use endear in a Sentence
endear
verb-
Jack has already endeared himself with his future in-laws.
— Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 26 June 2018 -
Winters’ body of work earned her local journalism awards and endearing her to the community.
— BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2018 -
Nixon supports the school diversity plan, which may not endear her to those white moms whom you’d expect to endorse her candidacy.
— Terrell Jermaine Starr, The Root, 28 June 2018 -
Has a history of knee problems and his attitude didn't endear him with the organization.
— J. Michael, Indianapolis Star, 25 June 2018 -
Likewise, the show's pirates are lovable rogues, at once endearing and threatening, bloodthirsty and cowardly.
— Jack Helbig, Chicago Reader, 27 June 2018 -
Turner, a Harlan Republican, was known for his folksy manner that endeared him to constituents and colleagues alike.
— CBS News, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Liberation is endearing where Aguilera’s lustrous, full-blooded voice is concerned.
— Christina Aguilera, Philly.com, 28 June 2018 -
But the down-to-earth personality, as well as a hard-hitting style that could turn into a slugfest at any moment, always seemed to endear him to MMA fans.
— Matt Erickson, USA TODAY, 27 June 2018 -
The former Metea Valley soccer star embraces new experiences with enthusiasm, a trait that has endeared her to others.
— Matt Le Cren, chicagotribune.com, 29 June 2018 -
That’s one sure way to endear yourself to the home fans.
— Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, 3 Sep. 2019 -
While most DJs, then and now, were loath to mingle in this fashion, Biondi did so with relish, endearing himself to packs of teens who became devoted listeners.
— Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2018 -
The idea that Kanye West does gospel to re-endear himself to his black fans feels pat.
— Brian Josephs, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2019 -
On the other hand, a slight, fast flush can endear us to others.
— Leslie Nemo, Discover Magazine, 10 Aug. 2021 -
This will no doubt endear him to his teammates, and the Spurs’ coaching staff.
— Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Dec. 2021 -
Letting clients see your true self can endear them to you.
— Dr. Shellie Hipsky, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021 -
For a moment, the bright smile that endeared him to so many people flashed across his face.
— Rachel Swan, SFChronicle.com, 1 Feb. 2020 -
The fact that these drinks can be sold at a premium has endeared them to stores, Baskin said.
— Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024 -
The sloppiness of this one has kind of endeared me to Katy Perry.
— Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 26 June 2024 -
Of course, this endeared him to all of us watching: Those poor hopefuls could have been any of us!
— Bette Midler, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2018 -
These sketches alone would be enough to endear her forever in the hearts of Brits.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 4 June 2022 -
The story endears with its focus on the role of secret friends in a young person’s life.
— Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2024 -
Verdell’s willingness to master the technique and put his body on the line in the process endears him to his teammates.
— oregonlive, 29 Dec. 2019 -
So are the police and the media, each handling things as they’ve been taught, which doesn’t endear them to each other.
— Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2023 -
His new size should help endear him to draft scouts who once saw Jackson as a surefire first-round pick.
— Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2022 -
This will not endear Vogel to a front office just waiting to cut him loose.
— Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2022 -
Musk’s recent move did little to endear investors to cryptos and the price fell in the wake of the announcement.
— Simon Constable, Forbes, 21 May 2021 -
His work rate has also endeared him to the team’s followers.
— Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Redick's comments seemed to endear him to Suns fans, some of whom think the Suns are flying under the radar despite their 34-9 record.
— Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 19 Jan. 2022 -
Now that sentiment should endear McLaughlin to UW fans across the globe.
— Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2022 -
Unfortunately, no business can last forever, though there are many that continue to innovate, rebrand and endear themselves to us.
— Tony Ambroza, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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