an affectionate pat

Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words

a light touch to show you like someone

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Examples (10)

  • He gave his daughter an affectionate pat on the head before she went to bed.
  • The old man gave the dog an affectionate pat as he walked by the garden.
  • She felt an affectionate pat on her shoulder from her best friend in the crowd.
  • With an affectionate pat on my arm, she told me everything would be fine.
  • Grandpa always greeted the children with an affectionate pat on the cheek.
  • The coach gave each player an affectionate pat of encouragement after the game.
  • He received an affectionate pat on the back from his proud father after the ceremony.
  • She reached out and gave her cat an affectionate pat before leaving for work.
  • An affectionate pat on the hand was enough to comfort her during the long wait.
  • He watched her give the horse an affectionate pat on its long mane.