avid
Example Sentences
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The family there has always looked out for me and been avid supporters of my career.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Formerly an avid cyclist, Islas said the incident has irrevocably changed his life.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
But those who know Eaton intimately describe the avid traveler as fearless.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
As an avid racing fan, Turner views the Festival as "the pinnacle of the sport" but also understands why some regard it as a "no-brainer" to go abroad.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
I have found many Readers more interested in what I wear than in what I think, more avid to know how I do it than in what I do.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.