“True,” he said, his expression endearingly boyish. ❋ Melanie George (2003)
Used to be I’d either see people with schmutz I mean the term endearingly, mind on their forehead, or I’d hear it was Mardi Gras. ❋ Unknown (2008)
A couple of steps behind Hamachi, Zaigô has his own misadventures, and Matsumoto frames him in endearingly familiar ways, calling to mind books like Lone Wolf and Cub to Vagabond. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The girl seemed to love her well in return, and called her endearingly Tan'tante. ❋ Unknown (2000)
How often had she repeated that name endearingly, in those early days of her first romance in life! ❋ Various (N/A)
Exposion, their debut full-length, the band appears to have renounced the latter ideal, but continues to find its moniker endearingly humorous. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Finally, we have the nasty piece of Bush/Paulson legislation, HR 1424, known "endearingly" and the Bailout Legislation, but formally entitled the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Although none of the characters is terribly smart, some [especially Pitt's Chad] project a kind of endearingly dim earnestness, which allows us to actually become involved in the movie. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Beginning with an endearingly awkward but impressive rendering of a statuette in the Ruiz y Picasso family apartment by the 9-year-old Pablo and ending with a group of authoritative heads of pneumatic goddesses in modish, flower-bedecked hats by the acclaimed 40-year-old modern master, the instructive selection mixes well-known emblems of Picasso's achievement with seldom seen, often revealing examples, many of them from private collections. ❋ Karen Wilkin (2011)
There is a fascinating bijou third-century mausoleum and panels of bas reliefs from Ghirza, south of Misrata, whose endearingly naive depictions of animals and foliage show a fusion of local and Greek art. ❋ Ann Marlowe (2011)
He had an infectious laugh, and took endless delight in comedy, some of it surprisingly—or endearingly—low, as in the farting sequence in "Blazing Saddles." ❋ Unknown (2011)
He took off his wig to reveal hair that was endearingly mussed. ❋ Deborah Gonzales (2011)
His hair was endearingly mussed, and his cheeks flushed from exertion. ❋ Deborah Gonzales (2011)