fervor
Example Sentences
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She complies with the fervor of a novitiate.
From Los Angeles Times
A cottage industry of brokerages have popped up in recent years to tap in to the fervor for buying private stocks, but there have been instances of fraud.
Like Ann, Seyfried is wholly committed to the vision, singing, dancing and reaching her hands to God with such celestial fervor that it feels as though she really is communing with something unseen.
From Salon
DJT is just one of the many meme stocks to get hit hard in recent weeks while speculative fervor has cooled off.
Ms. McGarr, who teaches at University of Wisconsin-Madison, is often acerbic about her subjects but notes that they were “awash in patriotic fervor at the same time that they were distrustful and cynical.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
