devotion
Usage
Example Sentences
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He notes that the critic Clive James’s devotion to poetry and ability to communicate it to general readers is both rare and inspiring.
For narrative details, the Master of the Vyšší Brod Altar evokes Franciscan devotion, with its emphasis on the humanity of Christ.
She’s been doing this for years now, and I look forward to them with the same giddy devotion I usually reserve for cracking open a brand-new planner on January 1.
From Salon
Roman North Africa went from a place where Christians were persecuted to a region known for its devotion.
North Africa was by then the Bible Belt of the late Roman West, characterized by intense Christian devotion and intellectual ferment.
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