How to Use fond of in a Sentence

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• Perhaps folks are fond of March because the warmer and longer days bring the first days of spring.
  — Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2023
• To the right of the chairs is the fireplace, which Kane is especially fond of.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 24 Oct. 2024
• Both kids and adults alike were fond of the relaxed and sweet blue pup with a southern drawl.
  — Casey Clark, Parents, 9 Oct. 2024
• Same thing: Very fond of her; had her work alongside him; etc.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Jan. 2024
• The young fruit bodies resemble pigs, and hogs are in fact fond of them.
  — Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 11 May 2023
• The young fruit bodies resemble pigs, and hogs are in fact fond of them.
  — Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 11 May 2023
• The 25-centimeter-tall weed is fond of disturbed land, field edges and the shoulders of roads.
  — Quanta Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
• The results are bad news, at least for those of us who aren’t too fond of cockroaches.
  — WIRED, 10 Nov. 2023
• Quaid and Savoie have grown fond of Hawaii and have traveled to the state quite a few times over the course of their relationship.
  — Effie Orfanides, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2023
• The wives are fond of sharing their food with each other -- trading bites.
  — Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 29 May 2023
• The tapered foot section is the one design aspect that some campers aren’t fond of.
  — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 27 Sep. 2023
• As manager Dave Roberts is fond of saying, as Betts goes, the Dodgers go.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• In addition to the space, Jennings is quite fond of the neighborhood and all its charm.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024
• But even as the years fly by, the film's stars remain fond of their unforgettable roles.
  — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2023
• On top of being fond of the arts (not to mention a thief), Booth is willing to look past conflicts to maintain the peace.
  — Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
• Yves Piaget, great-grandson of the founder, was fond of the his-&-hers concept and applied it to the Piaget Polo.
  — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
• As the Planet of Love, Venus is not fond of exerting too much effort.
  — Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 5 Dec. 2023
• And while most are still fond of the imprint, some have become disgruntled by the baggage that’s come with it.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
• This loving girl is fond of perching on her cat tree or stretching out across it for naps.
  — The Arizona Republic, 26 Jan. 2024
• My sister and my son are very fond of each other, and my son babysat their now young-teen boys often.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2023
• And her equally stylish best friend, Kendall Jenner, is also fond of the throwback look.
  — Taylor Jean Stephan, Peoplemag, 26 Feb. 2023
• As one of these lucky gods, Hotei is known for being fond of food and drink, and even serves as the patron deity of bars and restaurants.
  — Megan Bryson, The Conversation, 4 Jan. 2023
• Shiro is the less savory of the two, fond of romancing rich, bored women.
  — Alida Becker, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
• Mayor Tom Bradley lived there with his wife, Ethel, who did wonders with the garden, but was not fond of the house itself.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
• The Master of Suspense apparently grew quite fond of the Inn during the shoot.
  — Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2022
• But the community seemed to grow more fond of her as time passed — and Cucina di Paolo was a big part of that.
  — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Jan. 2024
• The 68-year-old went on to explain her mom loved Disneyland and was especially fond of the ride.
  — Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 18 July 2024
• Michael Phelps' older sons have grown fond of their baby brother.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• Smith is fond of blurs and double exposures and letting light loose within the frame.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
• Serena’s family was fond of Kordell too, but warned him not to hurt her.
  — Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024