devout

Example Sentences

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Erdogan, a devout Muslim and graduate of a clerical school, has previously said he aims to raise a "pious generation".

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The laid-back, devout Christian was reliably referred to as "our leader" by even his older Patriots teammates in several interviews this week.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Avengers: Doomsday, where he'll make his full debut, will show whether the superhero universe can still attract more casual cinemagoers alongside devout fans.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Both also are devout Roman Catholics who objected to their school district’s policy — based on state guidelines — that barred disclosures related to a student’s gender identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Finding religion gave her a tiny bit of solace, and she remained a devout Muslim till the day she died.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi