fervency
Example Sentences
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Audiences are constantly looking to see the wealthy get their butts handed to them, and the fervency of that desire has only grown as the disparity between economic classes has widened.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025
Much later, Corniel’s sister told her that after witnessing the fervency of that prayer, she knew that Corniel was going to eventually make it out on the other side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2025
Scores of university students on Wednesday marched to the parliamentary chambers in the capital, Kampala, to thank lawmakers for enacting the bill, underscoring the fervency of the bill’s supporters.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 3, 2023
“Hugh! Hugh! STOP!” the people with the flashbulbs scream, with such fervency you’d think they were trying to stop him from stepping in front of a bus.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 13, 2023
"I would you had never come here!" exclaimed Edgar, with unwonted fervency.
From Cynthia Wakeham's Money by Anna Katharine Green
