have a penchant for

Synonyms

savour lap up

Examples

Whenever I'm asked why Southern writers particularly have a penchant for writing about freaks, I say it is because we are still able to recognize one. Flannery O’Connor

I have a penchant for playing God's clowns. Actually, I played Nijinsky once, and he used to call himself God's clown. Stephen Lang

Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past. Alan Dundes

I have a penchant for fresh notebooks and mechanical pencils. It seems every time I go to the store, I buy a new notebook. I have dozens of them just sitting around. Richard Paul Evans

Words in the phrase

have a penchant for

Close letter words and terms

have a pee have a peek have a peep have a period have a period of abstinence have a phobia about