"affection" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She raised Justy from the time he was quite young, and has a sisterly affection for him.
- Celia and Rosalind are cousins but they have sisterly affection.
- Was the friendship she had always shown him only a sisterly affection, or did she feel the same as he?
- Several of the men looked very effeminate, and were treating their partners with what could only be called sisterly affection.
- It was for me to guard this sisterly affection with religious care.
- There was no innuendo in her words, just a sisterly affection that made his heart swell.
- She'd only known him a few days, but already she felt a sisterly affection for him.
- It would have been too much to expect her to continue drinking bitter tea out of sisterly affection.
- "I have never yet enjoyed your tenderness and sisterly affection, except when you needed my services."
- I think it would not be very likely to promote sisterly affection or delicacy of mind.
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