She sat on the porch affectionating the puppy with soft coos and gentle strokes.

He affectionated his elderly neighbor with visits and homemade soup during the winter.

He proudly called himself an affectionado of wine, unaware it was a misspelling.

His affectionlessness was often mistaken for stoicism, but it hid a deep fear of vulnerability.

She affectionally stroked the old dog's head as if he were family.