ardor
Example Sentences
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Happily, Mr. Hamilton, who retains his boyish handsomeness, infuses this recollected ardor with convincing feeling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
That hasn’t dimmed the ardor of rich Indian families for pre-IPO investment yet, Pasupuleti says.
From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025
Van Patten and De Domenico plausibly capture that youthful ardor while making it obvious why their displays of affection translate poorly to local police officials unprepared to investigate a murder that quickly drew international scrutiny.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2025
Despite her creeping cynicism toward politics and its appropriation of movie style, Didion hadn’t lost her ardor for film.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025
His ardor eventually cools, especially since I ignore his passionate glances and pedal blithely on my way.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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