zeal
Example Sentences
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In “tiny habit” experiments, trivial actions prove far more durable than grand ambitions launched with January zeal.
Despite the Grinch’s anti-consumerist zeal, the market for his visage has exploded in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times
Samson’s self-sacrifice in defeating his Philistine enemies was used by Samuel Adams and others to illustrate the “zeal” of the Sons of Liberty.
Critics say that in its zeal to get its agenda into court, ADF has manufactured disputes.
The madcap zeal that Madame Pernelle brings to the stage only intermittently returns to the production.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
