devout

Example Sentences

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Azizi, a visiting fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, said that Iran's government was leaning on its most devout supporters.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 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

This debut novel gives an important role to the Rev. Morris Green, a devout Lutheran who has begun to question the meaning of the universe and the validity of his own spiritual authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

A devout Muslim, Moeen does not drink alcohol.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

But at this point in his life, communism held no appeal for George, who considered himself a devout Christian.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau