Word of the Day: penchant

Oct 19, 2022 · 65 comments
Linh (Vietnam)
My boyfriend has a penchant for buying me whatever I show interest in.
B, Block 2 (Hoggard High School in Wilmington, NC)
I have a penchant for granny smith apples. There is just something about that sour taste biting your tongue filling your mouth with the flavorful juice.
Olya (Siberia)
Ironically, over the years I’ve got the penchant for eating some food that I used to hate when I was a kid. I guess it’s “aging”... ))
Daniel (NJ)
I have a penchant for movies from the 80s. I don't know why, but I always liked them a little more than the new movies.
Issa (Tanzania)
I'm Issa from Tanzania, my mother language is swahili but I have a penchant to learn english language.
Prashanth Mandhala (India Bengaluru)
I have a penchant to learn new vocabulary every day from the NY Times.
Ella H (Glenbard West HS)
Him and I may butt heads in every other field, but we can agree on one common trait—a penchant for some good classical music.
pablo (mexico)
I have a penchant for eating new foods.
Mohammad (New York)
I have a penchant for basketball.
Stephanie (NY)
Just because I have a penchant for history, that doesn't mean history classes are my favorite.
isabella (usa)
i have pentiant for all my friends
Grace (NY)
I have a penchant for running.
Matthew (New York)
I have a penchant for pizza.
Landon (ny)
I had a penchant for my friend
Taylor (NY)
My strongest penchant is for my very fluffy dog.
Ananya (New York)
I have a penchant for food.
Brynn (NY)
I have a penchnt for cookie
Ashley (NY)
I have a penchant for warmblood horses, because they are a very athletic breed compared to cobs, or welsh pony.
Bella (New York)
The biased sports broadcaster had a strong penchant for the Bills as opposed to the Chiefs.
Michael (NY)
My mother has a penchant of pushing me
Jaxson (NY)
I have a penchant for sports.
Ava (New York)
My dog has a penchant for eating human food.
Hannah (New York)
I had a penchant for the food I ordered at the restaurant.
Rocco (US)
I have a great penchant for sports and puzzles.
Jackson (NY)
My father had a penchant for birds, as he thought they were beautiful.
Jamie Swan (Seychelles, Africa)
With a great penchant for patterned skirts, I scour the markets for a perfect blend of floral designs in a juxtaposition that stands out amongst my dark skin.
Karina (Newyork)
I have a penchant for k-pop
Alexis (New York)
My cat has a penchant for sleeping and eating all day.
Charles (New York)
I have a penchant for lego Bionicle.
Alex (U.S)
I have a penchant for the Buffalo Bills.
Kaylie (New York)
People who live in Buffalo normally have a HUGE penchant for the Buffalo Bills.
Brady (New York)
The man had a penchant for tiled floors.
Emma (New York)
I have a penchant for the buffalo bills
Matthew (U.S)
People who are fans of the Buffalo Bills are penchant for Josh Allen.
Michaela (New York)
Laila has the an penchant for French Class.
Carrie (New York)
You could see it in her eyes as she performed on the stage, she truly had a penchant for the piano.
Ava (New York)
I have always had a penchant for my grandmother's homemade cookies, so when I found out they were store bought I was flabbergasted.
Conor Ford (New York)
I have a penchant for music, and I want to major in composition.
Erehwon (California)
@Conor Ford Bravo!
Leah (New York)
I have gained a penchant for comedies.
Brayden (New York)
I have a penchant for good food.
Gina (New York)
I have a penchant for anything that has to do with fall and Christmas.
Madison (USA)
She has a very intense penchant towards Buffalo Bills game days.
Cara (New York)
I have a penchant for volleyball.
Connor (United States)
I have penchant for cookies.
Luke (New York)
People of the U.S. have a strong Penchant to Mcdonalds and fast food.
Alexis (New York)
I have a penchant for soccer.
Ayda (U.S)
Over the years I have gained a penchant for all different art forms.
Sam (United States)
He had a penchant for the Chiefs, so he was disappointed when they lost.
Mackenzie (USA)
I have a penchant for horror movies.
Chris (United States)
I have a penchant for football.
Colin (USA)
I have a penchant for sports.
Peyton (US)
My aunt has a penchant for things that are shiny.
Olivia S (United States)
Sarah had always had a penchant for the ocean.
Emma (NY)
I have a penchant for soccer.
Caleb (New York)
I have a penchant for the Buffalo Bills.
Tabitha L. (USA)
Young hero Emmy has a penchant for using the spell 'Magic Stone', which allows her to enchant 3 rocks and throw them, with the enchantment providing more damage.
Jonas (USA)
I have a penchant for tacos.
Lila (New York)
I have a penchant for action and comedy movies.
Chloe (United States)
Although Ruby wasn't originally a fan of vegetables she developed a strong penchant for them after learning about their health benefits.
Sadie Burr (United States)
She had an intense penchant for the supernatural. Of course, not one person she informed of her proceedings believed her. That is, until the day of her death came around.
John (Taiwan)
With his penchant for the unusual and unexpected and his ability to pull off just about any style with a smile on his face, the man inspired a few long-haired guys to add some life to their own locks.
Schmidt (Hamburg, Germany)
My father has always had a penchant for dad jokes. I once asked him what exactly defines a dad joke, and he told me “It’s only a dad joke if the punchline is apparent”.
Sydney (New York)
I have a penchant for Jesus. I study and learn about his word every day.
An (Japan)
My penchant for sushi and other Japanese cuisine is far greater than the juxtaposition of other countries food against my own.