zeal
Example Sentences
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Safe passes, little zeal, only a modicum of fire and emotion.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But in a rare GQ profile ahead of his much-anticipated new film, “Digger,” Cruise’s zeal reaches heights even the intrepid actor might think twice about parachuting from.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
“His tenacity, his drive, his zeal, his adventure for life. He’s just Naya in boy form,” Previtire said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
But American, Israeli and Lebanese officials are finding there are no easy options to disarm a U.S.-designated terrorist group that is embedded in society and bound to its cause with religious zeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
He wasn’t completely right, but I did realize I was wearing my-self out with zeal.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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