à fond

Example Sentences

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The CIA last week bid a “fond farewell” to the Factbook, though it did not explain its unexpected closure.

From The Wall Street Journal

The stranger gives a wistful smile, like she’s savoring a fond memory.

From Literature

“I shall wear my royal costume again in the morning, to board whatever magnificent ship bound for England the clerk has booked passage on,” she thought, giving the cherub a fond pat on the cheek.

From Literature

She swept them all into a fond embrace.

From Literature

He reached out to clasp her in a fond hug.

From Literature