Example sentences of "endeared he to his " in BNC.
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1 | He also had a feeling for phrase and idiom and a very personal way with English , all of which endeared him to his audience . |
2 | Quiet and modest in manner , speaking with an occasional stutter , his initiative , absolute reliability and willingness to help in the humblest duties endeared him to his many friends , not only in the literary world . |
3 | He was dull , untidy in his books , arrogant and morose , with slovenly characteristics that hardly endeared him to his perfectionist mother . |
4 | ‘ The simplest of jobs can be done with panache ’ , he would instruct whenever one of his staff fell short of his standards of perfection — the standards that endeared him to his ‘ Shiny Set ’ customers and staff alike . |
5 | One of the many aspects of his personality which endeared him to his patients — the others being good looks , charm , youth , boyishness and treating them like equals — was his inability to give up smoking . |