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Example sentences for "endear"

Lexicographically close words:
endangered; endangering; endangers; endarteritis; ende; endeared; endearing; endearment; endearments; endears
  1. It is commonly called by Europeans the Peepul tree, by which name, it is known to the natives of the Upper Provinces.

  2. He was not capable of accomplishing any thing in classic art, but here was a field in which a renown, unique and brilliant, might be won, and in which he might endear himself to thousands of hearts in the great world in which he lived.

  3. One of these sons was destined in the course of time to eclipse the fame won by his father, and to endear himself to the American people as a more finished, if less stormy, actor.

  4. He had always been kind and generous to his employés, paying liberal wages, and rewarding especial merit, but this act of kindness did more to endear him to them than any previous benefaction.

  5. Combined with this wide and genial sympathy was another quality which helped to endear her to her companions, viz.

  6. How calm is my recess; and how the frost, Raging abroad, and the rough wind endear The silence and the warmth enjoy'd within!

  7. By continuing to make these the rule of our action we shall endear to our country-men the true principles of their Constitution and promote an union of sentiment and of action equally auspicious to their happiness and safety.

  8. I would have you direct all your courtship thither; if you could but endear yourself to her affection, you were eternally engallanted.

  9. Good Crites, you shall endear me to you, in good faith; la!

  10. There is such noble simplicity, such considerate benevolence, such total absence of vanity and selfishness in her character, that no woman was ever better fitted to embellish and endear domestic life.

  11. Laura has now been for some years a wife; and the same qualities which made her youth respectable, endear her to the happy partner of her maturer life.

  12. But that is one of the attributes of Mr. Gladstone which endear him so much to his party.

  13. Tone himself, as every reader is aware, was a Protestant, and there can have been no reason for its suppression except the consideration that it was calculated to still more endear the prisoner to the hearts of his countrymen.

  14. You are made to endear yourself to mankind as an immediate benefactor: I must throw my bread on the waters.

  15. His public career was an exemplification of all the noble qualities that render a patriot complete and endear him to a nation of freemen.

  16. Hardy is a great poet as well as a great humorist, and if he were not a great artist also his humor would be enough to endear him to me.

  17. Then, it might endear this Christian virtue unto us, that God propones himself as the pattern of it, that Christ holds out himself as the rare example of it for our imitation.

  18. There is yet another thing we would have you consider, to endear this duty unto you, and bind upon your consciences an absolute necessity of being much in it, and it is this.

  19. It is what doth most endear God to creatures, and certainly it must likewise appreciate them one to another.

  20. There are two things endear any privilege to us, and heighten the rate of it,—the necessity of it, and the preciousness of it; and these two are eminent here.

  21. If he delay, it is his wisdom to appreciate and endear his mercies to us, and to teach us to press our petitions and sue for an answer.

  22. This will endear it and make it precious.

  23. How should this endear him to our souls, and his will to our hearts, who hath so loved us, and given himself for us!

  24. But they endear the sufferers to the struggling masses of their own time; and, in after years, when the sons of the persecutors garnish their tombs, those who then endure like trials swear by their memories and conjure with their names.

  25. Such conduct in a prince cannot fail to secure the warmest returns of loyalty and attachment in his people; and the execution of such laudable schemes will endear his name to the contemplation of posterity.

  26. The old homestead is described in the 'Opening of a Chestnut Burr,' and naturally this would endear the book to those who lived there.

  27. It is not as an author justly celebrated, that I must speak of him, but of the private life of one who combined every attribute of mind and heart to endear him to his friends.

  28. They crowned the young king, to endear the people's affections to their own native prince, and to alienate their hearts from her that had usurped the kingdom.

  29. Her object was to endear herself to her friend, and therefore, having had her laugh, she was ready enough to offer sympathy.

  30. That ready compliance, that alertness to assist and oblige, which demonstrates true affection, must animate your behaviour, and endear your most common action.

  31. Whilst you thus endear yourself to all your servants, you must ever carefully avoid making a favourite of any; unjust distinctions, and weak indulgences to one, will of course excite envy and hatred in the rest.

  32. There are numerous old houses of wood of the conventional rural Norman style, but, on the whole, beyond a general air of smugness and prosperity in the town, there is little visible to endear it even to the inhabitant himself.

  33. There was not much besides its beauty to endear it to him, for his life was a long struggle there with adverse conditions.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "endear" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    attach; attract; bewitch; captivate; charm; endear; enrapture; fascinate; infatuate; seduce; tantalize; tempt; vamp