a star athlete and his 'adoring' fans [=his fans who adore him]
He's a good doctor. All his patients 'adore' him.
They 'adored' shopping in all the boutiques.
(..) God knows I do. And only he knows why. Mama... I think I... He can give you a life that we never dreamed of. And he adores you. He does, doesn't he? Well, even if he is a Yankee, at least he's sober. Buford: Ms. Carmichael! ...Man: Hey! (..)2002 Sweet Home Alabama