fervency
Example Sentences
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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
The women teachers kept telling me I looked so pretty, and I felt, acutely, how lovely and embarrassing this all was, to be witnessed in the damp fervency of my love for this boy.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2021
Of the characters, Holden wrote, “The Sicilians who discourse in the film, sometimes casually and sometimes in intense personal conversations, tend to speak in cadences that echo the fervency of Italian opera.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2020
She remained silent a moment, awed in spite of herself by the fervency of his words.
From The Whirligig of Time by Wayland Wells Williams
