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They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, that is very true from a love perspective, when you are not there the love grows stronger, and heart makes more desirer for that person.

The Less you Talk, The More you will Love 2008

I recall a fonder time when all a lad needed to stay up all night was a cup of coffee and trucker pills.

Archive 2006-01-01 The Nag 2006

And when I was hoping to comprehend why "La force" did not "fonder" anything I would hear Mr. Hoffman whisper, "When you think that Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette passed the last evening they ever spent in Versailles in this theater!"

In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters 1886

Absence definitely makes the heart grow fonder, which is why I think I thoroughly enjoyed last night’s premiere of the latest AMAZING RACE cycle.

Channel Surfing with C.T. | the TV addict 2007

I was fonder of Tom Tryon in "Texas John Slaughter", sort of a cut-rate pastiche of Ford's cavalry trilogy.

Davy Crockett, the Green Hornet, the Phantom and other heroes of my youth who werent really heroes of my youth 2010

And I grew fonder and fonder of him as the story progressed.

A Conversation with Elinor Lipman 2010

The fact that she has decided to keep her family intact is a personal matter and not up for political fonder.

Elizabeth Edwards: I expect a paternity test on Hunter's child 2009

I muddied the emotional waters because I grew fonder and fonder of him as the story progressed, and began to think, Maybe he means it.

A Conversation with Elinor Lipman 2010

And I'm getting fonder and fonder of seeing that Super Mario desktop used with various utilities.

Growl For Windows Adds Mac-Style Notifications | Lifehacker Australia 2009

For a period of time, we even grew fonder of the porch without rails, and fretted about what we could and should tell Pat.

Hometown News: The Ballad of Ray and Rose Matt Lubich 2011