affection

Then, as Joe tries and fails to whittle away at Brontë’s sense of self in a bid to regain her affections, he realizes that he has lost control.

Divide my affection for the first movie by the few clever beats here and it’s enough to get me to see what O’Connor is calculating for “The Accountant 3.”

But with his mass in Tacloban - along with his informal, down-to-earth manner and calls for justice - Pope Francis won particular affection among the Philippine's 80 million Catholics.

It's as if their duo doesn’t entirely know how to perform affection, and this makes them oddly believable as a couple.

It’s easy to understand how, as a mother herself, Bernice might have struggled to provide adequate affection.