How to Use endearing in a Sentence

endearing

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• At other times, Jas is funny, endearing and wise beyond her years.
  — Marion Winik Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 11 Sep. 2020
• Jess sees the island's connection to its past, a simpler time, rather endearing.
  — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 22 Sep. 2020
• In the wild, ghost bats favor the flesh of the native budgerigar, an endearing parakeet that many households keep as a pet.
  — Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2020
• For every endearing quality this sign is known for, there are plenty of challenging ones, too.
  — Holly Garcia, Parents, 22 Nov. 2024
• The character of Trey is endearing, a near-feral kid who comes from poverty and trauma, like so many of the children in French’s books.
  — Laurie Hertzel, Star Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020
• The unimpressed-looking stoic bride was captured munching on a snack while the groom addressed an endearing profession of love to her as her wedding party looked on.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
• The song was and is an endearing anthem sung by fans of the Liverpool Football Club before each home-stadium match.
  — Marc Myers, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2020
• Her opposite number is Ensign Brad Boimer, who is enough of a kiss-up to be irritating, but earnest enough to be endearing.
  — Andrew A. Smith Tribune News Service, Star Tribune, 12 Oct. 2020
• For children ages 2-4, this endearing book will deliver just the right kind of frisson at Halloween or, really, anytime.
  — Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 16 Oct. 2020
• There is a certain kind of heroine we are accustomed to seeing on television: the plucky ingénue — annoying, but supposedly in an endearing way.
  — Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2020
• Somewhere along the way, the Cowboys have lost a trait that NFL fans find either endearing or infuriating.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2020
• What followed was an endearing, sweet, and often very funny debut season, which leaned heavily on the Lawrence ethos that, when in doubt, just let funny people be funny together.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024
• Not the endearing words of a wife to her adoring spouse, to be sure.
  — Fred Schruers, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
• The show has such a great sense of humor and that’s very endearing.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2019
• But In season two, a lot of the show is endearing, too.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2019
• More like a guy who would make a bad pun about eggs to be endearing.
  — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2022
• There’s something endearing, even adorable, in the faith shown in the power of a sports arena‘s name.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2021
• And in those same five years, Cap has become the more endearing hero.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 9 May 2018
• But the corgis were one of the things about it that people found endearing.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
• On the other hand, there were fans who found the throwback to be endearing.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 6 Aug. 2021
• The client is one of these global brands that has been an endearing part of our lives for more than 75 years.
  — Luis Costa, Forbes, 19 July 2022
• The neighborhood’s home to an endearing quilt of folks.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 14 Aug. 2023
• The Tom and Greg bromance that ensues is one of the best, most endearing aspects of the entire show.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023
• The beloved sitcom, centered on an endearing gang of geeks, was on the air for 12 seasons.
  — Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2023
• Well, the weirdest part of the Land Cruiser is how all its quirks are more endearing than off-putting.
  — Karl Brauer, Forbes, 21 June 2021
• In the most endearing way possible: What’s up, a-holes?
  — James Grebey, Vulture, 5 May 2023
• Each waves its own flag in an endearing show of support.
  — Alana Levene, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• Of course, Harry’s socks were too short, but that was endearing.
  — Marshall Heyman, Town & Country, 25 May 2021
• That was kind of an endearing thing to see, is somebody who wasn’t afraid to take on power.
  — Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2024
• In this scene, James comes across as merely clumsy, and not in an endearing way.
  — Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 8 Nov. 2020

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024