diehard

Example Sentences

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The hometown pride runs deepest for Heidi Gardner, Saturday Night Live star and diehard Kansas City fan, who often returns home with undiminished enthusiasm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Steve Hicks said he was a Trump supporter but not a diehard.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

“I’m more than worried. I’m nervous. I’m scared,” said Tavárez, born in Los Angeles to parents from Jalisco and a diehard fan of the Mexican national team.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

That’s because most of the news stories about this box set completely buried the lede, and I had to wait for a diehard fan to post about it.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2025

I imagine that some of you, particularly those who are diehard cola drinkers, are bristling at this point.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell