ardency

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He danced with electric energy, sang with heartwarming ardency, and splashed perspiration around the Circle in the Square in “Just in Time,” portraying the 1960s chart-topper and sometime movie star Bobby Darin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Teenagers can be cynical or anxious, they can be wry, but they also have natural belief in a better world, they are wired for ardency.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2020

One of my favorite Peter Pan adaptations is Mabou Mines’ “Peter and Wendy,” in which the actress Karen Kandel brought the entire story to life through the ardency of her acting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2020

One: He loved a woman, with a great, unslakable ardency, named Fanny Brawne.

From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2019

The ardency of her affections and the determinate character of her mind were well known to her royal relatives.

From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Hamilton, Lady Anne