endear
verb (used with object)
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved.
endears
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present tense formof endear (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Rob Cross is usually a fairly popular thrower too but Evans has that maverick attitude and appearance that endears him to the pundits.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024
The hothead look isn’t necessarily a good one - though Sirianni endears himself to Eagles fans when he barks at visiting fans.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
George Mason lost to eventual national champion Florida in the Final Four but the madness-inducing run still endears — just like it will for the Hurricanes.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
I hope that "Pearl" endears itself to people because there isn't anything out there like it.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2022
He has naturally, however, a genial temper, companionable qualities and a disposition that endears him to all by whom he may be surrounded.
From History of American Abolitionism by F. G. de Fontaine
