zealousness

Example Sentences

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His career in elected office began as a county official when he was only 28 years old, and he’s always espoused the political importance of compromise over zealousness.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

“The media’s zealousness to report must be balanced with the assurance that the fates of the accused are not predetermined before a jury considers the proof,” Ballin wrote.

From Washington Times • May 19, 2023

In this beautiful and savagely hilly landscape, the young Tarrant took to running with a stubborn zealousness that quickly consumed him.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2022

He perfected the art of zealousness for his clients, while practicing with the utmost civility and respect for the process.

From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2013

With these two cold, stern men to nod approval at his zealousness, he went to greater lengths than he might otherwise have done.

From Joel: A Boy of Galilee by Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)