avid

Example Sentences

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Patel, an avid hockey fan, has defended the trip, arguing that the timing was coincidental with meetings he had been planning to attend with the FBI’s European counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rahman, an electrical engineer who would shed no tears for Khamenei, was driving his elderly father — and avid Khamenei supporter — to a mosque where he would be participating in a mourning event.

From Los Angeles Times

Friday night’s audience created a third committee, composed entirely of avid, angry Rochester skeptics.

From Literature

Also testifying was actor Tobey Maguire, another avid poker player who enlisted Goldstein’s help in recovering a gambling debt from a billionaire.

From The Wall Street Journal

And because I am an avid sports person, they go to bed so early with the print that everything’s a half-a-day behind.

From Los Angeles Times