pat affectionately

Frequency: 7.714.5 per million words

to pat in a way that shows love or fondness

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Examples (10)

  • She patted his hand affectionately.
  • The mother patted her child's head affectionately.
  • He patted the dog affectionately on its back.
  • Grandmother often pats my cheek affectionately.
  • He paused to pat his wife's shoulder affectionately.
  • She watched him affectionately pat the old cat.
  • You could see her affectionately patting the horse's neck.
  • The coach patted the young player's back affectionately after the game.
  • With a smile, she affectionately patted her friend's arm.
  • He would often pat her hair affectionately when she was sad.